30, West Drive, RG4 6GD

30 West Drive is a 249 m² / 2,680 sq ft detached home in Caversham. It sold for £999,950 in July 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £1,469k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £1,056k to £1,352k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£999,950 on Jul 2013
Internal area
249 square metres (2,680 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,015 per square metre (£373 per square foot) in Jul 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,902 per square metre (£548 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2013 £999,950 £4,016 £1,469,477 £5,902

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 249 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 £1,469,477. 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 £4,240 and £5,430 per square metre (£393 and £504 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 249 m², this implies a valuation between £1,056,000 and £1,352,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
917 square metres (9,870 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2005 040712
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
30 West Drive Sonning Reading
Description:
Conversion of offices on first and second floors into 4 self containedflats (3 x 2 bed, 1 x 1 bed) as shown on drawing numbers 01-DP & 02-DPreceived on 6 December 2004. Erection of single storey entrance lobby to rear.
Planning ref:
March 2003 030422
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions. ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
30, West Drive Sonning Reading
Description:
Outline application for the erection of one dwelling with access.
Planning ref:
January 2003 022076
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions. ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
Mandwa House 30 West Drive Sonning Reading
Description:
Outline application for the proposed erection of one dwelling.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
23 January 2013 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
249 sqm (2,680 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
27 September 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
178 sqm (1,916 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

30 West Drive 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 £1,469,477.
  • Based on an internal area of 249 m² and recent prices in Caversham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,056,000 to £1,352,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 30 West Drive last sold for £999,950 in July 2013.

HouseMetric shows 30 West Drive as 249 m² (2,680 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. 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 C, from an inspection dated 23 January 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 30 West Drive was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

30 West Drive is in postcode RG4 6GD, in Caversham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for West Drive, RG4 6GD 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.