What kind of home is 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ?

40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ sell for?

40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ last sold for £420,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £415,000 in June 2017, so prices have been flat over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ?

Across 2 sales between June 2017 and February 2021, 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ rose from £415,000 to £420,000, a change of £5,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ?

The current EPC rating for 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ?

40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ use?

The latest EPC at 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ?

40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ in?

40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ sits in Theale, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ?

Police records around 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ?

The closest primary school to 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ is Theale C.E. Primary School (634m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Theale Green School (439m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ?

The closest bus stop to 40 Cavalier Close, RG7 5DJ is Theale Primary School, 229m away. The nearest rail option is Theale Rail Station, 428m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

40 Cavalier Close, Theale, Reading, RG7 5DJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Cavalier Close

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

40 Cavalier Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Theale, Reading, Reading (RG7 5DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 is 15.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 49.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £420,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Cavalier Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2016

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Aug 2016

EPC improved fromE41toD64

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DLow flood risk

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £695 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Cavalier Close, Theale, Reading, RG7 5DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Cavalier Close 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£485,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2021)

£420,000

Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

12 February 2021Most recent
£420,000
+1.2%over 3 years
15 June 2017
£415,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 5DJ: £436,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in RG7 5DJ

On the street

Versus other Cavalier Close homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 Cavalier Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,421

Street avg £3,063

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Cavalier Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£516k

1 Birds Lane, Midgham

RG7 5UL

3 bed1 bath

£524k

1 Broomhill, Bath Road, Beenham

RG7 5QB

3 bed

£432k

1 Ellerton Close, Theale

RG7 5QN

3 bed1 bath

£412k

1 Chestnut Close, Theale

RG7 5DF

3 bed

£367k

1 Blossom Avenue, Theale

RG7 5AY

3 bed

£875k

1 Abbey Gardens, Upper Woolhampton

RG7 5TZ

3 bed

£347k

1 Andrews Close, Theale

RG7 5BH

2 bed

£297k

1 Angel Mead, Woolhampton

RG7 5SJ

2 bed

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.

Full Reading report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Theale Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Theale Green School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 RG7 5DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 5DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

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 40 Cavalier Close, Theale, Reading, RG7 5DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.