3 Blackwater Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6NP is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,345 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £490,191 , which equates to approximately £364 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 May 2005 for £240,000. Since then, the value has increased by £250,191, representing a 104.2% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £490,191 is:

  • 13.5% higher than the average property price on Blackwater Close
  • 13.6% higher than the average in the RG4 6NP postcode area
  • and 31.5% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 July 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1345 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£490,191
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£364
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Blackwater Close, Caversham, Reading, Oxfordshire, RG4 6NP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Jul 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Jul 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG4 6NP

2 nd / 10
Price Rank
14% higher than average
2 nd / 8
Size Rank
28% bigger than average
5 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG4 6NP , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£490,191
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+104 %
20 May 2005
£240,000
Leasehold
+77.8 %
17 Jun 1999
£135,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 9 Dec 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1894 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2014
rooms: 6
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2019
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £229,950
sale date: 6 May 2011
rooms: 6
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 28 Aug 2001

Data Sources

The property at 3 Blackwater Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6NP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 May 2005. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jul 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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