4 Academy Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Wokingham (RG40 1FA). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 142.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £475,000 is 93.8% below the 2017 sale of £7,658,970, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£8,471/sq ft) was about 1847.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017.
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4 Academy Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2023
4 Academy Cottage has no planning applications on record.
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Price for 4 Academy Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 2014 starting point.
£475,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 142.1% per year over 3 years.
£7,658,970
Growth on file: 142.1% per year over 3 years.
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What we flagged
On price per m², 4 Academy Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£91,178
Street avg £4,575
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Clare Avenue — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
15 June 2017Most recent
£7,658,970
+1839.0%over 3 years6 February 2014
£395,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in RG40 1FA: £400,000 (2014–2013).

Street avg 1.9 t/year
Years Held
9 years
Street avg 12 years
Closest school
0.5 km
The Holt School. 19 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB