What kind of home is 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY?

14b, South Street, RG4 8HY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY last change hands?

14b, South Street, RG4 8HY last sold for £325,000 in February 2017, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £209,500 in April 2011, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2011 and February 2017, 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY rose from £209,500 to £325,000, a change of £115,500. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY have?

The current EPC rating for 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY?

14b, South Street, RG4 8HY has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY use?

The latest EPC at 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY?

14b, South Street, RG4 8HY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY in?

14b, South Street, RG4 8HY sits in Caversham, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY?

Police records around 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY show an average of 134 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY?

The closest primary school to 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY is Thameside Primary School (212m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is River Academy (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY?

The closest bus stop to 14b, South Street, RG4 8HY is Prospect Street, 86m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14b, South Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8HY

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band C

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Overview

About 14b

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

14b is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 8HY). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 is 16.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 57.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

14b's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2020

Current Certificate

Aug 2010

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 August 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14b, South Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14b has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

14b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£378,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£325,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

10 February 2017Most recent
£325,000
+55.1%over 5 years
14 April 2011
£209,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8HY: £382,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in RG4 8HY

On the street

Versus other South Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14b outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,389

Street avg £3,916

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 9 years

Above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

134/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Prospect Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Thameside Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG4 8HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 8HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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