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1 Cwmcarn, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8LE

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Cwmcarn

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

1 Cwmcarn is a four-bedroom detached house in Emmer Green, Reading, Reading (RG4 8LE). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £660,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£461/sq ft) was about 83.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Cwmcarn'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 Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cwmcarn, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 1 Cwmcarn is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 1 Cwmcarn, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8LE

2decisions6nearby
  1. Aug 2009
    Tree Works
    Outcome in report

    Council Sycamore to the rear - removal of one branch, reduction of branches overhanging garden back to previous reduction points; second Council Sycamore to the rear - fell

    Reference
    091582
    Full record in report
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 1 Cwmcarn was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£723,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£660,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 August 2021Most recent

    £660,000

    +50.0%over 8 years
  2. 9 November 2012

    £440,000

    +8.6%over 6 years
  3. 13 August 2006

    £405,000

    +15.7%over 3 years
  4. 12 December 2002

    £350,000

    +52.2%over 3 years
  5. 9 September 1999

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8LE: £450,000 (2018–2010).

On the street

Versus other Cwmcarn homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Cwmcarn is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,962

Street avg £4,025

Above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 135 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Above
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Caversham Rose — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre. 14 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 8LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Cwmcarn, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.