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2 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BH

Semi-detachedFreehold101 m² · EPC
Last sale£437,500Nov 2019 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading semi-detached prices£535,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Rivers and sea floodingMedium
EnergyEPC DApr 2014
123MapN ↑119 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

3 things to check

1Rivers and sea flooding: Medium

River or coastal flooding can affect insurance and future repair costs.

Ask about previous flooding and obtain an insurance quote; ask the conveyancer about a flood search.

Environment Agency · Jun 2026

2Flood planning zone: In Flood Zone 3 — check defences and insurance

Flood Zone 3 can affect insurance costs even where flood defences protect the area.

Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.

Environment Agency · Oct 2026

3Radon: 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

+ Surface water flooding: 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 semi-detached prices

£535,000

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This home’s sale history

Jul 2014 £315,000Nov 2019 £437,500Jul 2014Nov 2019£437,500
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Nov 2019£437,500Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Jul 2014£315,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £549,000 · 1 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
3 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHJul 2026£355,000TerracedFreehold
33 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHFeb 2026£492,000TerracedFreehold
9 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHJan 2026£435,000TerracedFreehold
22 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHOct 2025£549,000Semi-detachedFreehold
35 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHJul 2024£415,000TerracedFreehold
22 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHJun 2023£485,000Semi-detachedFreehold
17 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHAug 2022£410,000TerracedFreehold
9 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHMar 2022£380,000TerracedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
23 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHOct 2021£400,000Semi-detachedFreehold
16 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHSep 2021£360,000TerracedFreehold
4 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHFeb 2021£455,500Semi-detachedFreehold
2 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHNov 2019£437,500Semi-detachedFreehold
35 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHJan 2019£360,000TerracedFreehold
39 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHOct 2018£315,000TerracedFreehold
3 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHApr 2018£333,000TerracedFreehold
27 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHMar 2017£335,000TerracedFreehold
17 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHOct 2016£340,000TerracedFreehold
11 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHSep 2016£330,000TerracedFreehold
1 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHJun 2016£360,000TerracedFreehold
22 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHAug 2015£335,100Semi-detachedFreehold
18 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHAug 2015£281,000TerracedFreehold
20 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHMar 2015£250,000TerracedFreehold
3 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHSep 2014£249,000TerracedFreehold
2 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHJul 2014£315,000Semi-detachedFreehold
11 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHDec 2013£229,000TerracedFreehold
5 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHNov 2012£210,000TerracedFreehold
4 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHOct 2012£231,250Semi-detachedFreehold
23 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHAug 2012£213,000Semi-detachedFreehold
16 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHJun 2012£181,000TerracedFreehold
7 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHMar 2012£225,000TerracedFreehold
17 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHNov 2011£195,500TerracedFreehold
31 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHJun 2011£223,000TerracedFreehold
35 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHJan 2011£180,000TerracedFreehold
17 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHJun 2009£180,000TerracedFreehold
23 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHSep 2008£212,000TerracedFreehold
22 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHSep 2008£222,000Semi-detachedFreehold
21 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHApr 2008£233,000Semi-detachedFreehold
11 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHAug 2006£208,500TerracedFreehold
7 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHSep 2005£184,500TerracedFreehold
11 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHJun 2004£175,000TerracedFreehold
15 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHJul 2003£168,000TerracedFreehold
11 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHFeb 2003£108,800TerracedFreehold
25 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHAug 2002£159,995TerracedFreehold
12 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHFeb 2002£148,000Semi-detachedFreehold
37 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHMay 2000£136,000TerracedFreehold
8 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHJul 1999£105,000Semi-detachedFreehold
17 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHJan 1999£86,500TerracedFreehold
18 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHMay 1997£73,500Semi-detachedFreehold
33 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BHAug 1996£69,000TerracedFreehold
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The land

Rivers and sea flooding: Medium

River or coastal flooding can affect insurance and future repair costs.

Ask about previous flooding and obtain an insurance quote; ask the conveyancer about a flood search.

Environment Agency · Jun 2026

Flood planning zone: In Flood Zone 3 — check defences and insurance

Flood Zone 3 can affect insurance costs even where flood defences protect the area.

Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.

Environment Agency · Oct 2026

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

+ Surface water flooding: 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 · Apr 2014

Floor area
101 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: 1950-1966
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 · Apr 2014

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): 6 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 84

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Next steps

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

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Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

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

Ask the conveyancer

Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

  • Rivers and sea flooding: Ask about previous flooding and obtain an insurance quote; ask the conveyancer about a flood search.
  • Flood planning zone: Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.
Sources and licences

Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

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