Montague House is an end-of-terrace house in Wokingham (RG40 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 83 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Montague House, where floor areas span 45–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (52 versus a best of 69). The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2011); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 16 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 6 refused. Past consents include an extension and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Montague House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Montague House has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
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Montague House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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What we flagged
Montague House is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Broad Street — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Application for Listed Building consent for the proposed minor alterations and refurbishment both electrical and of building repairs to the interior of a listed building.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Full Application for the proposed erection of single storey rear extension to existing building.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 1AU: £380,000 (2022–2006).

Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
RG40 1LH
Closest school
0.5 km
St Teresa's Catholic Academy. 19 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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