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6 Paddock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BY

DetachedFreehold85 m² · EPC
Last sale£387,000Jun 2018 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading detached prices£446,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Rivers and sea floodingMedium
EnergyEPC EJun 2016
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 2016

+ 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

£446,000

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This home’s sale history

SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Jun 2018£387,000DetachedFreeholdA

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
Silver Croft Paddock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BYSep 2023£477,478Semi-detachedFreehold
Silver Croft Paddock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BYJun 2018£330,000Semi-detachedFreehold
6 Paddock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BYJun 2018£387,000DetachedFreehold
Unit 2, Paddock Road Industrial Estate Paddock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BYMar 2018£833,250Other propertyFreehold
Unit 4A Paddock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BYFeb 2018£750,000Other propertyFreehold
Unit 4A Paddock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BYAug 2016£365,000Other propertyFreehold
4 Paddock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BYJun 2016£210,000Semi-detachedFreehold
Unit 1, Paddock Road Industrial Estate Paddock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BYSep 2015£360,000Other propertyFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
8 Paddock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BYOct 2014£515,000DetachedFreehold
2 Paddock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BYFeb 2006£348,000DetachedFreehold
8 Paddock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BYJun 2002£375,000DetachedFreehold
Dyfri Paddock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BYMay 2001£128,600DetachedFreehold
8 Paddock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BYMar 1999£187,000DetachedFreehold
2 Paddock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BYMar 1998£139,000DetachedFreehold
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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 2016

Floor area
85 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: before 1900
Walls (certificate wording)
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Partial double glazing
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Jun 2016

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): 2 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 126

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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

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

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