Our Data Sources
42, Fairfax Close, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Fairfax Close, Reading would be worth £805,184, with a potential rental value of £2,357 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £713,163, with a rental value of £2,088 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
42, Fairfax Close, Reading occupies a 391 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 36 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 15th largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Fairfax Close, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Dec 2018.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
42, Fairfax Close, Reading last changed hands on 1st March 2019, selling for £650,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 15.5% since March 2019.
- Sold Mar 2019£650,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 42 sales of comparable properties within 500 metres of 42, Fairfax Close, Reading since 2007.
Most recently, 49, Ellesmere Close, Reading, RG4 5HG, a freehold house, sold at £750,000 on the 24th April 2026.
Read more about house prices in RG4.
- Sold Apr 2026£750,000 | 4 Bed House49, Ellesmere Close, Reading, RG4 5HG49, Ellesmere Close, Reading, RG4 5HG
- Sold Jan 2025£792,500 | 4 Bed House27, Fairfax Close, Reading, RG4 6DA27, Fairfax Close, Reading, RG4 6DA
- Sold Aug 2024£650,000 | 4 Bed House19, South View Avenue, Reading, RG4 5AB19, South View Avenue, Reading, RG4 5AB
- Sold Jul 2023£775,000 | 4 Bed House30, South View Avenue, Reading, RG4 5AJ30, South View Avenue, Reading, RG4 5AJ
- Sold Nov 2022£745,000 | 4 Bed House1 Derby Villas, Derby Road, Reading, RG4 5DP1 Derby Villas, Derby Road, Reading, RG4 5DP
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £632,114, ranging from £285,193 to £809,554.
- 40 Fairfax Close
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £488,967
- 44 Fairfax Close
4 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £766,842
- 36 Fairfax Close
4 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £692,768
- 11 Queen Annes Gate
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £576,055
- 27 Fairfax Close
4 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £708,388
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Fairfax Close, Reading as the 6th largest and the 6th most expensive of the 36 addresses on Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4.
Against the RG4 postcode district average, it is £211k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School200 m away
- Thameside Primary School600 m away
- Caversham Primary School800 m away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre1.5 km away
- River Academy1.7 km away
- Kendrick School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Reading|1.3 km away
- Reading West|2.3 km away
- Tilehurst|4.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












