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68 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DH

TerracedFreehold75 m² · EPC
Last sale£230,000Aug 2014 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading terrace prices£342,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Rivers and sea floodingMedium
EnergyEPC DDec 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 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 · Dec 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 terrace prices

£342,000

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This home’s sale history

Jun 1999 £72,500Aug 2014 £230,000Jun 1999Aug 2014£230,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Aug 2014£230,000TerracedFreeholdA
Jun 1999£72,500TerracedFreeholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £310,000 · 5 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
52 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHJul 2026£315,000Semi-detachedFreehold
42 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGJul 2026£310,000TerracedFreehold
34 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGFeb 2026£331,500TerracedFreehold
24 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGJan 2025£344,818TerracedFreehold
26 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGOct 2024£310,000TerracedFreehold
60 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHFeb 2024£280,000TerracedFreehold
54 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHNov 2021£300,000TerracedFreehold
30 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGSep 2021£350,000TerracedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
30 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGJul 2016£322,500TerracedFreehold
62 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHDec 2015£257,950TerracedFreehold
48 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHJun 2015£232,000TerracedFreehold
26 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGJun 2015£260,000TerracedFreehold
68 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHAug 2014£230,000TerracedFreehold
70 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHAug 2014£200,000TerracedFreehold
24 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGOct 2013£235,000TerracedFreehold
40 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGOct 2011£200,000TerracedFreehold
30 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGAug 2010£194,000TerracedFreehold
24 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGMar 2010£153,000TerracedFreehold
40 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGJan 2008£207,500TerracedFreehold
26 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGNov 2007£210,000TerracedFreehold
40 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGJun 2007£197,500TerracedFreehold
42 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGFeb 2007£188,000TerracedFreehold
38 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGApr 2006£102,500TerracedFreehold
50 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHMay 2005£185,500TerracedFreehold
36A George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGJan 2004£89,000TerracedFreehold
50 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHNov 2003£165,950TerracedFreehold
42 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGNov 2003£157,500TerracedFreehold
36 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGJun 2003£93,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
50 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHApr 2003£108,000TerracedFreehold
48 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHFeb 2003£160,500TerracedFreehold
30 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGOct 2002£133,500TerracedFreehold
34 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGAug 2002£145,650TerracedFreehold
54 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHJun 2002£134,000TerracedFreehold
9 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHAug 2001£85,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
26 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGMay 2001£119,950TerracedFreehold
38 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGSep 2000£50,000TerracedFreehold
34 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGOct 1999£93,950TerracedFreehold
68 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHJun 1999£72,500TerracedFreehold
40 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGJun 1999£92,000TerracedFreehold
42 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGMay 1999£92,000TerracedFreehold
34 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGApr 1999£54,000TerracedFreehold
58 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHJan 1999£72,000Semi-detachedFreehold
52 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHNov 1998£73,500Semi-detachedFreehold
42 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGJul 1998£51,000TerracedFreehold
40 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGJul 1998£51,000TerracedFreehold
30 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGFeb 1998£70,000TerracedFreehold
70 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHDec 1997£80,000TerracedFreehold
30 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGJun 1996£53,000TerracedFreehold
54 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DHMay 1996£57,500TerracedFreehold
30 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGJan 1996£34,750TerracedFreehold
26 George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DGMay 1995£56,000TerracedFreehold
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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 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 · Dec 2016

Floor area
75 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Walls (certificate wording)
Solid brick, as built, no 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

EPC · Dec 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): 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.

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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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