Hulbert Gate is a one-bedroom detached house in Wokingham (RG40 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. At 50 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Hulbert Gate, where floor areas span 41–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony, a conservatory and outbuildings. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 1.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 14.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in June 2015.
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£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 9 years.
£237,500
Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 9 years.
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Price per m² for Hulbert Gate runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,750
Street avg £4,470
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rectory Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
External or internal wall insulation added
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
1 June 2015Most recent
£237,500
+11.0%over 8 years16 June 2006
£214,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 1BS: £345,000 (2025–2020).
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Sold Jul 2025
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Sold Feb 2023
10 Hulbert Gate Shute End Wokingham
Sold Aug 2022
Hulbert Gate Apartment 1 Shute End Wokingham
Sold Jan 2022
7 Hulbert Gate Shute End Wokingham
Sold Jul 2015

Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
RG40 1XJ
Closest school
0.6 km
The Holt School. 19 schools nearby.
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