What type of property is Cassini House, Flat 2, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA?

Cassini House, Flat 2, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Cassini House, Flat 2, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA?

Cassini House, Flat 2, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA last sold for £147,000 in May 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £143,000 in December 2009, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Cassini House, Flat 2, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA?

Across 2 sales between December 2009 and May 2012, Cassini House, Flat 2, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA rose from £143,000 to £147,000, a change of £4,000. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Cassini House, Flat 2, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA have?

The current EPC rating for Cassini House, Flat 2, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Cassini House, Flat 2, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA?

Cassini House, Flat 2, 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 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG4 8JA. Source: EPC Register.

How is Cassini House, Flat 2, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA heated?

The latest EPC at Cassini House, Flat 2, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Cassini House, Flat 2, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA located?

Cassini House, Flat 2, 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 2, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA?

Police records around Cassini House, Flat 2, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Cassini House, Flat 2, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA?

The closest primary school to Cassini House, Flat 2, 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 transport links are near Cassini House, Flat 2, 1 North Street, RG4 8JA?

The closest bus stop to Cassini House, Flat 2, 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 2, 1 North Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8JA

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedroom

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Tenure

Freehold

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 semi-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). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (73 versus a best of 78). The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2013.

At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 41 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in May 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across 2009–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 42.2% above the 2012 sale price.

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

Bedrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas

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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(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Jun 2013

Ventilation

ExtractMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cassini House, Flat 2, 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£147,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

3 May 2012Most recent
£147,000
+2.8%over 2 years
18 December 2009
£143,000

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

Nearby sales in RG4 8JA

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.

On habitable rooms, Cassini House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,940

Street avg £3,784

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Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 72 m²

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Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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 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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Common questions

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