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17 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LE

DetachedFreehold83 m² · EPC
Last sale£485,000Nov 2018 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading detached prices£559,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC DMay 2018
1MapN ↑119 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

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1 thing to check

1Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (3–5% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

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BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · EPC D

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Reading detached prices

£559,000

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This home’s sale history

Jul 2000 £187,000Nov 2018 £485,000Jul 2000Nov 2018£485,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Nov 2018£485,000DetachedFreeholdA
Jul 2000£187,000DetachedFreeholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £567,500 · 4 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
20 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEMay 2026£615,000DetachedFreehold
14 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEFeb 2026£600,000DetachedFreehold
6 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEMar 2025£522,000DetachedFreehold
7 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEAug 2024£535,000DetachedFreehold
8 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEJun 2023£595,000DetachedFreehold
2 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEApr 2022£521,000DetachedFreehold
22 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEMar 2021£620,000DetachedFreehold
13 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEFeb 2021£470,000Other propertyFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
5 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEApr 2019£400,000DetachedFreehold
17 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LENov 2018£485,000DetachedFreehold
9 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEAug 2018£434,500DetachedFreehold
12 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEJul 2016£550,000DetachedFreehold
16 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEFeb 2016£495,000DetachedFreehold
22 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LESep 2015£455,000DetachedFreehold
18 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEJun 2015£380,000DetachedFreehold
20 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEApr 2014£420,000DetachedFreehold
21 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LENov 2013£395,000DetachedFreehold
15 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEJun 2013£355,000DetachedFreehold
8 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEApr 2011£330,000DetachedFreehold
2 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEJun 2009£282,500DetachedFreehold
12 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEAug 2007£380,000DetachedFreehold
6 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEApr 2007£314,950DetachedFreehold
21 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEApr 2006£330,000DetachedFreehold
10 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEJun 2004£319,950DetachedFreehold
11 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEDec 2003£295,000DetachedFreehold
13 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEAug 2003£245,000DetachedFreehold
3 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEMar 2003£235,000DetachedFreehold
17 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEJul 2000£187,000DetachedFreehold
9 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEMar 2000£195,000DetachedFreehold
7 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEJul 1998£149,950DetachedFreehold
6 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEMay 1996£100,000DetachedFreehold
2 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEJan 1996£120,000DetachedFreehold
4 Gurney Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7LEJul 1995£117,800DetachedFreehold
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The land

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (3–5% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

EPC D

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · May 2018

Floor area
83 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · May 2018

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 95.5%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 10 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 24

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Next steps

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Questions for the agent

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    Sources and licences

    Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

    Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

    © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

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