55 Carina Drive is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wokingham (RG40 1BF). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. At 53 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (53–167 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 1.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 27.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 47 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold November 2023 for £237,500.
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Launch offer · save £5
55 Carina Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.
55 Carina Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
30-day money-back guarantee
55 Carina Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 8 years.
£237,500
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 8 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
Floor Area for 55 Carina Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,481
Street avg £4,123
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.3dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
1 November 2023Most recent
£237,500
+11.8%over 3 years30 October 2020
£212,500
+3.2%over 5 years16 July 2015
£206,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 1BF: £610,000 (2024–2021).

CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
RG40 1LA
The Plough — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Floreat Montague Park Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.4dB