5 Bean Oak Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Wokingham (RG40 1RH). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 118 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 15 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £618,000 is 15.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 49% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £533,750.
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5 Bean Oak Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey side extension to create habitable space and a garage following demolition of existing garage and shed, the proposed erection of a single storey front extension to create a porch, plus alterations to bay window roof to form a pitched roof.
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£618,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£533,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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What we flagged
On co₂ emissions, 5 Bean Oak Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,523
Street avg £4,499
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
56.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Proposed erection of one detached dwelling and garage.
17 December 2020Most recent
£533,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 1RH: £470,000 (2023–2021).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
RG40 1QZ
Proctors Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Floreat Montague Park Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.5dB