1, Ruskin, RG4 6LE

1 Ruskin is a 64 m² / 689 sq ft flat in Caversham. It sold for £200,000 in April 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £196k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £271k to £340k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2025 £200,000 0.6% -2.2%
Apr 2004 £178,000 na na
Internal area
64 square metres (689 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,125 per square metre (£290 per square foot) in Apr 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,060 per square metre (£284 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2025 £200,000 £3,125 £195,830 £3,060
Apr 2004 £178,000 £2,781 £259,564 £4,056

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 64 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 £195,830. 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 £5,320 per square metre (£393 and £494 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 64 m², this implies a valuation between £271,000 and £340,000. 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
2
Type
Flat
Council tax band
D
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2011 PL/11/1814
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
1 Ruskin Caversham Reading
Description:
2 no. Ash trees - reduce branches back to previous pollard points.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
08 October 2019 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
2nd floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
64 sqm (689 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Frequently asked questions

1 Ruskin 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 £195,830.
  • Based on an internal area of 64 m² and recent prices in Caversham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £271,000 to £340,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 Ruskin last sold for £200,000 in April 2025.

HouseMetric shows 1 Ruskin as 64 m² (689 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 08 October 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1 Ruskin was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1 Ruskin is in postcode RG4 6LE, in Caversham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Ruskin, RG4 6LE 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 1 June 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.