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273 Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7QP

UPRN:310042301Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: D (65)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T13:13:06.265873+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:45:18.548008+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
273 Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7QP

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
4 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£597,000
£567k - £627kHigh
Estimate
£597k
Range
£567k – £627k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,200
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,200
Yield
4.42%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

273 Hemdean Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 79/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (68/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
79/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
9/ 100
Low
Walkability
68/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 16Bike 58
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£597,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,200
Gross Yield4.42%
1y Growth+9.8%
3y Growth-1.2%
5y Growth+0.8%
10y Growth+1.9%
Last Sold Price£423,500 (2023-09-01)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningSignificant
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseBelow 40 dB

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0RG4 7QP
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • PL/26/1416
    Renovation of the existing barn within the garden of 7 The Gardeners, including lowering the floor level, replacing the roof truss structure, the addition of new glazed windows and doors and the underpinning of sections of the existing walls.
    Pending
  • PL/26/1414
    Renovation of the existing barn within the garden of 7 The Gardeners, including lowering the floor level, replacing the roof truss structure, the addition of new glazed windows and doors and the underpinning of sections of the existing walls.
    Pending
  • PL/26/1401
    Erection of rear single and double storey extensions; Alterations on existing southeast pitched roof.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership76.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2023-09-01
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
10 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,454
Population Density-
Owner Occupied72%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 60%65+ 17%

Schools Nearby

  • Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Caversham Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Emmer Green Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Caversham Preparatory School
    0.6 mi
    Inspected by ISI

4 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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