1a, Flat 1, South Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8HY
About 1a
1a is a detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 8HY). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 479 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
1a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2020
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1a 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.
Sales history & valuation
1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8HY: £380,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in RG4 8HY
25 South Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8HY
Sold May 2025
£382,00016 South Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8HY
Sold Feb 2025
£441,00024 South Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8HY
Sold Nov 2024
£380,00042 South Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8HY
Sold Aug 2024
£380,00040 South Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8HY
Sold Sept 2023
£362,000
Versus other South Street homes
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







