5 Bowland Drive, Bracknell, RG12 0WA
About 5 Bowland Drive
5 Bowland Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bracknell (RG12 0WA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£510/sq ft) was about 74.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £390,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jan 2004ApplicationIn report
PD Enquiry - Insert windowLetter DC 2/7 dated 21/05/04
- Reference
- 390/2004
What's in 5 Bowland Drive, Bracknell, RG12 0WA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Bowland Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£414,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 28 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
8 September 2024Most recent
£390,000
+4.0%over 2 years14 October 2021
£375,000
+7.1%over 5 years3 August 2016
£350,000
+59.1%over 6 years29 July 2010
£220,000
+23.9%over 6 years5 March 2004
£177,500
+16.8%over 1 year29 April 2002
£152,000
+111.1%over 5 years10 January 1997
£72,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in RG12 0WA: £220,000 (2020–2005).
Versus other Bowland Drive homes
Floor Area for 5 Bowland Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Crownwood Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Crown Wood Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.2dB







