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2A Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AA

DetachedFreehold80 m² · EPC
Last sale£120,000Apr 1998 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading detached prices£522,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Rivers and sea floodingMedium
EnergyEPC EJun 2018
1234MapN ↑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

4 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

4Uninsulated solid walls: EPC E

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 · Jun 2018

+ Surface water flooding: Very low · Outside coal high-risk area

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

£522,000

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This home’s sale history

SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Apr 1998£120,000DetachedFreeholdA

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
10B Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAJun 2024£360,000Other propertyFreehold
18 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAApr 2024£380,000TerracedFreehold
6 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAOct 2022£325,000Other propertyLeasehold
6 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAOct 2022£325,000Other propertyLeasehold
4 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAJan 2020£416,100Semi-detachedFreehold
7A Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAOct 2019£440,000Other propertyFreehold
6 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAOct 2019£17,000Other propertyLeasehold
12A Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAFeb 2018£270,000Other propertyFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
11 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAJul 2017£440,000Other propertyLeasehold
8 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AANov 2016£300,000Other propertyFreehold
Flat 1-2, 6 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAMar 2016£520,000Other propertyFreehold
16 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AANov 2009£295,000TerracedFreehold
Flat, 20 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAAug 2008£420,000DetachedFreehold
Aspiro House, 16A Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAJan 2007£147,500DetachedFreehold
16 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAJun 2006£379,500TerracedFreehold
8 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AANov 2005£215,000TerracedFreehold
10 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAApr 2005£230,000Semi-detachedFreehold
10 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAJun 2004£330,000Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 1-2, 6 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAJan 2003£313,000TerracedFreehold
4 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAJan 2003£226,187Semi-detachedFreehold
8 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAMay 2001£145,000TerracedFreehold
11A Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAOct 2000£148,000TerracedFreehold
4 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAMay 1998£86,250Semi-detachedFreehold
2A Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAApr 1998£120,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 1-4, 2 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAJan 1998£275,000DetachedFreehold
Flat, 20 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AASep 1997£145,000DetachedFreehold
10 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAAug 1997£160,000Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 1-2, 6 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AAFeb 1997£58,000TerracedFreehold
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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

Uninsulated solid walls: EPC E

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 · Jun 2018

Floor area
80 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Walls (certificate wording)
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Windows (certificate wording)
Mostly double glazing
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Jun 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): 8 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 349

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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.

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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.
  • Uninsulated solid walls: Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

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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