11 Buttercup Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Wokingham (RG40 1QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£467/sq ft) was about 53.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Sold July 2022 for £734,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
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Price for 11 Buttercup Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£767,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.
£734,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
On years held, 11 Buttercup Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,027
Street avg £4,552
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.6dB

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
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed erection of a single rear extension to form conservatory.
Proposed insertion of 3 dormer windows in front elevation at second floor level.
12 July 2022Most recent
£734,000
+321.8%over 24 years15 August 1997
£174,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 1QZ: £727,500 (2024–2021).

CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
RG40 1XX
The Plough — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Floreat Montague Park Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.8dB