What kind of home is Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA?

Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA is a 1-bedroom detached house.

When did Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA last change hands?

Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA last sold for £196,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in October 2009, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA?

Across 2 sales between October 2009 and October 2025, Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA rose from £150,000 to £196,000, a change of £46,000. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA?

The current EPC rating for Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA?

Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 34% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG4 8JA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA use?

The latest EPC at Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA in?

Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA sits in Caversham, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA?

Police records around Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA 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 Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA?

The closest primary school to Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA is Thameside Primary School (247m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is River Academy (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA?

The closest bus stop to Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA is Prospect Street, 61m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8JA

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Estimated value

£209,000

Since the 2025 sale (£196,000)+7%
Against RG4 8JA's recent median (£435,000)-52%

Newest record on this page: October 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Tenure

Freehold

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About this valuation

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Our estimate

£209,000

Against its 2025 sale (£196,000)+7%
Against RG4 8JA's recent median (£435,000)-52%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Cassini House is modelled from its 50 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in RG4 8JA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
50 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2020
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in RG4 8JA
5 sales, median £435,000 (2025–2024)

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Planning	None on this home	Full history, plus nearby schemes
Flood risk	Not shown	Included

Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sales timeline

6 October 2025Most recent
£196,000
+30.7%over 15 years
22 October 2009
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8JA: £435,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in RG4 8JA

Risks

What this page doesn't show

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Overview

About Cassini House

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

Cassini House is a one-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 8JA). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. Tenure is freehold. At 50 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Cassini House (50–106 m²). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band.

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £196,000 — fresh data. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 42 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2009–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 42% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes
Solar panelsYes
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.

Cassini House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 March 2030

3 years remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cassini House, Flat 1, 1 North Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Cassini House 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.

On the street

Versus other North Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Cassini House is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,920

Street avg £3,522

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Below

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

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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.

Nearest schools

Thameside Primary SchoolPrimary247m
St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary370m
Caversham Primary SchoolPrimary652m
E P Collier Primary SchoolPrimary770m

Nearest stops

Prospect StreetBus stop61m
Falkland RoadBus stop100m
Church StreetBus stop168m
Caversham LibraryBus stop216m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences740 reports34%
Shoplifting372 reports17%
Anti-social Behaviour210 reports10%
Other Theft178 reports8%

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 8JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for Cassini House is modelled from its 50 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in RG4 8JA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for Cassini House. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Cassini House was lodged in March 2020 at band C and is valid until March 2030. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Cassini House. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 27 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from RG4 8JA, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.

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