5 Gayhurst Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6QW
UPRN:310050785Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (62)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T13:13:06.265873+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:50:30.704786+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
74
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
18 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£457,000
£434k - £480kHigh
Estimate
£457k
Range
£434k – £480k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,850
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,850
Yield
4.86%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
5 Gayhurst Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 74/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (52/100). 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
74
HP Score
74/ 100
Mixed
59
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
14
Crime Score
14/ 100
Low
52
Walkability
52/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 24Bike 55
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£457,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,850
Gross Yield4.86%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.2%
5y Growth+0.8%
10y Growth+1.9%
Last Sold Price£423,000 (2022-03-16)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0RG4 6QW
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingPL/26/1475T1 (oak): Remove and replant.
- PendingPL/26/1340Trees 7, 8, 219, 221, 224, 227, 228, 232, 238, 239b and G189. Carry-out works as per attached tree condition survey.
- PendingPL/26/1333Fell 1 Oak tree at 4 Russet Glade due to alleged subsidence at 7 Marchwood Avenue
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership76.1%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2022-03-16
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
7 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£35,454
Population Density2,492 /km²
Owner Occupied79%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 57%65+ 24%
Schools Nearby
- Caversham Park Primary School0.3 miGood
- St Martin's Catholic Primary School0.4 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- The Hill Primary School0.4 miGood
- Emmer Green Primary School0.5 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
2 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 21 Gayhurst Close-£355k-
- 18 Gayhurst Close-£452k-
- 5 Gayhurst Close-£423k-
- 6 Gayhurst Close-£416k-