12 Balmore Drive, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8NL

12 Balmore Drive is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 8NL). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £940,000 in July 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£480/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.