42 Acorn Drive is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wokingham (RG40 1EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2005–2024, sale prices here grew 0.2% per year, broadly in step with Wokingham's 0% HPI growth. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £165,000.
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42 Acorn Drive has no planning applications on record.
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42 Acorn Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 20 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 20 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
42 Acorn Drive is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,438
Street avg £3,452
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 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
Clare Avenue — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What will this home really cost to run?
The EPC's recommended upgrades and their estimated cost, in the full report
25 November 2024Most recent
£165,000
9 December 2022
£165,000
+3.1%over 17 years21 March 2005
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 1EQ: £205,000 (2025–2024).

CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
RG40 1LA
Closest school
0.5 km
The Holt School. 19 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB