17 Barkhart Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Wokingham (RG40 1TW). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 7.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 27.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 196 m² the property is well over the postcode median (140 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £799,950.
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17 Barkhart Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2023
17 Barkhart Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
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17 Barkhart Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£856,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 25 years.
£799,950
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 25 years.
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Floor Area for 17 Barkhart Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,081
Street avg £4,270
Floor Area
196 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wiltshire Drive — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed erection of a single storey rear extension to dwelling.
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed first floor side extension to dwelling plus single storey side extension.
13 October 2020Most recent
£799,950
+19.4%over 6 years14 April 2014
£670,000
+74.0%over 6 years28 June 2007
£385,000
+208.0%over 12 years26 May 1995
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 1TW: £880,000 (2025–2015).

Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
RG40 1XX
Closest school
0.5 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB