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Church Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4

Land size
0.18 acres

Description

Located on a busy main road in the heart of Caversham adjacent to formal gardens and the River Thames. Comprising a cluster of 3 buildings with courtyard and driveway. The main central building is two storey with rooms/offices and facilities on ground floor and open plan offices at first floor. There are single storey pitched roof garages as well as a single storey flat roof extension which comprises self contained empty rooms/offices. Grade 2 Listed Building within the St Peters conservation area. Located in Conservation Area. SITE AREA: 0.177 acres
BUILT AREA: Main building 1,517 sqft. Extensions 927 sqft.

Offers are invited by Noon on 12th October 2026 (by way of informal, non-binding tender)
• The vendor reserves the rights not to accept the highest or any offer and to withdraw from sale or to vary the method of sale at any time without notice
• Should several competitive offers be received, the vendor reserves the right to request best and final offers from selected parties.
• As part of their offer, potential purchasers should outline their proposed use and development of the site including:
o Proposed use, a schedule of any buildings/structures proposed, access requirements
o Any conditions attached including timescales for satisfying the conditions
o Further information required or investigations to be carried out prior to exchange
o Confirmation of anticipated timescales for exchange and completion of contracts
o Confirmation of the source of funding and board or other approval
o State the proposed exchange non-refundable deposit
o Any other information you want to be taken into consideration when assessing your bid; for example experience of delivering similar schemes.

In accordance with the council’s Third Sector Premises Policy, this site is also advertised by Reading voluntary Action on under News and Information. This includes full details of how to obtain a Third Sector application form, guidance, scoring and other information.

The following images are for illustration purposes only, and subject to necessary consents.

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Property details

Tenure
Leasehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-08-13

Leasehold Information

Length of Lease
998 years remaining

Tenure is one layer. The full report checks the location itself: planning activity, flood history and heritage.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Caversham Primary School687 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    414
    Type
    Community school
  • E P Collier Primary School691 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    352
    Type
    Community school
  • Thameside Primary School700 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    322
    Type
    Community school
  • St Anne's Catholic Primary School984 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    165
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Civitas Academy0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    374
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • River Academy658 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    373
    Type
    Free schools
  • Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,537
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Kendrick School1.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    939
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls
  • The WREN School1.7 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    931
    Type
    Free schools
  • Reading School1.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,138
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Tesco Caversham Esso Express, Reading340 metres
Iceland Caversham, Reading392 metres
Waitrose Caversham, Reading463 metres

GP surgery

Balmore Park Surgery563 metres

Pharmacy

Boots373 metres

Hospital

Dunedin Hospital1.2 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden0 metres

Walking trail

Thames Path132 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Reading Rail Station0.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Thames Promenade car park267 metres

Typical drive times

Reading4 min · 1.5 miles
Woodley11 min · 4.3 miles
Wokingham19 min · 11 miles
Oxford (city)47 min · 25 miles
Henley-on-Thames17 min · 7 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

£14.99 · one-off purchase

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111 Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7UH

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