5 Budges Road is a detached house in Wokingham (RG40 1PL). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 47 m² this is the 6th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good.
At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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5 Budges Road has no planning applications on record.
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5 Budges Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£184,000
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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Floor Area for 5 Budges Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.7dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 1PL: £350,000 (2024–2021).

Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Budges Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Keep Hatch Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.4dB