Property data
Sale history
£157,500 on Feb 2011
Internal area
43 square metres (463 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,662 per square metre (£340 per square foot) in Feb 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,089 per square metre (£473 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2011 £157,500 £3,663 £218,817 £5,089

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 43 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £218,817. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Caversham are now selling for between £4,380 and £5,580 per square metre (£406 and £518 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 43 m², this implies a valuation between £188,000 and £240,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
B
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 49 The Willows. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Feb 2011.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for 49 The Willows.

Photos for 49 The Willows
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2016 PL/16/1251
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
49 The Willows Caversham Reading
Description:
Addition of 55 cm x 78 cm velux style triple glassed roof light to thefront bedroom extension approved under planning permission 152073 dated 04/03/2016

Planning ref:
March 2016 PL/15/2073
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
49 The Willows Caversham Reading
Description:
Extension to front bedroom

Planning ref:
April 2011 PL/11/0249
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
49 The Willows Caversham Reading
Description:
Relocate main entrance door and construct porch roof over. Cut back boundary wall to provide access to rear garden. New conservatory to rear.

Planning ref:
March 2011 PL/10/1948
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
The application is no longer active but no decision was made. Perhaps a split decision
Address:
49 The Willows Caversham Reading
Description:
Relocation of main entrance door of ground floor flat to side of property and construction of porch roof over. Construction of rear conservatory and wheelchair ramp to conservatory doors
EPC Inspections
Summary:
31 August 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
43 sqm (463 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

49 The Willows is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £218,817.
  • Based on an internal area of 43 m² and recent prices in Caversham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £188,000 to £240,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 49 The Willows last sold for £157,500 in February 2011.

HouseMetric shows 49 The Willows as 43 m² (463 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 31 August 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 49 The Willows was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

49 The Willows is in postcode RG4 8BD, in Caversham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Willows, RG4 8BD or analysis of the Caversham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.