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.
24 Heron Island, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DQ
Last sale£1,020,000Dec 2022 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading semi-detached prices£1,020,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Rivers and sea floodingMedium
EnergyEPC DDec 2013
MapN ↑119 m ↔
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3 things to check
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.
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.
＋ 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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If it moved with Reading semi-detached prices
£1,020,000
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This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2022 | £1,020,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold | A |
| Nov 2013 | £630,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold | A |
| Jun 2005 | £482,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold | A |
| Mar 2000 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold | A |
| May 1995 | £158,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold | A |
Street sales
Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £662,500 · 4 sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Heron Island, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DQ | May 2026 | £640,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29 Heron Island, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DQ | Mar 2026 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40 Heron Island, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DQ | Feb 2026 | £685,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37 Heron Island, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DQ | Sep 2025 | £836,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44 Heron Island, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DQ | Jul 2025 | £585,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24 Heron Island, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DQ | Dec 2022 | £1,020,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32 Heron Island, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DQ | Mar 2022 | £732,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2 Heron Island, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DQ | Apr 2021 | £540,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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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.
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.
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.
＋ 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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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.
- Floor area
- 194 m²
- Potential EPC band
- B
- Age band
- England and Wales: 1976-1982
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
- Roof (certificate wording)
- Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
- Windows (certificate wording)
- Fully double glazed
- Heating (certificate wording)
- Boiler and radiators, mains gas
- Building height
- Unavailable
Living
Broadband in the area
Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%
Full fibre in the local authority: 95.5%
Schools nearby
- New Bridge Nursery SchoolNursery · 358 m · School remains Outstanding
- St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 630 m · Standards maintained
- Caversham Nursery SchoolNursery · 633 m · School remains Outstanding
- Thameside Primary SchoolPrimary · 705 m · Standards maintained
- Queen Anne's School979 m
- New Town Primary SchoolPrimary · 1032 m · Not judged
- Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading1074 m
- E P Collier Primary SchoolPrimary · 1081 m · Good
- St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 1093 m · Good
- The Deenway Montessori School1164 m
- Caversham Preparatory School1192 m
- Chiltern Nursery Nurse Training School1192 m
- Kendrick SchoolSecondary · 1314 m · Outstanding
- Micklands Primary SchoolPrimary · 1446 m · Not judged
- Civitas AcademyPrimary · 1462 m · School remains Good
- Caversham Primary SchoolPrimary · 1488 m · Good
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 9 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 149
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Next steps
Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.
Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.
Compare survey levels →Questions for the agent
Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer
Ask the surveyor
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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