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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · RG4 6LX
Listing removedReduced £75k (−7.9%) on 3 JulListed 146 days
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About
**** self - contained annex and no onward chain **** Situated on the highly sought-after Copse Avenue in the heart of Caversham, this spacious four-bedroom detached family home offers versatile living accommodation, a self-contained annex, and exceptional potential for future development (subject to the necessary planning permissions).
Offered to the market with no onward chain, the property presents an ideal opportunity for growing families, investors, or those seeking multi-generational living.
The property benefits from generous and flexible living space throughout, perfectly suited to modern family life.
A particular highlight is the substantial rear garden, providing excellent outdoor space for entertaining, relaxing, or further extending the property if desired.
The self-contained annex offers superb versatility, ideal for independent family members, guest accommodation, a home office, or potential rental income.
Copse Avenue is one of Caversham’s most desirable residential roads, positioned within the highly regarded Emmer Green area and surrounded by leafy scenery and attractive family homes.
The location is exceptionally popular with families due to its excellent local schooling, strong community atmosphere, and convenient access to both Caversham and Reading centres.
Residents enjoy a wonderful balance of countryside surroundings and town convenience, with nearby woodland walks, parks, and open green spaces all within easy reach.
Reading mainline station is just a short drive away, offering fast and direct rail links into London Paddington, making the area highly attractive for commuters.
Caversham itself offers an excellent range of independent cafés, restaurants, pubs, and local shops, together with riverside walks along the Thames and a vibrant village-style atmosphere.
Combining space, flexibility, and an outstanding location, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a long-term family home in one of the area’s most prestigious addresses.
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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