65 Bishops Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wokingham (RG40 1WA). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£552/sq ft) was about 97.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £582,500.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
65 Bishops Drive has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
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Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£621,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 24 years.
£582,500
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 24 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
Years Held for 65 Bishops Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,944
Street avg £4,459
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 100 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
53.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed erection of a first floor side extension to dwelling.
22 July 2024Most recent
£582,500
+87.9%over 16 years21 April 2008
£310,000
+72.7%over 7 years7 July 2000
£179,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 1WA: £570,000 (2025–2024).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
RG40 1QZ
Crutchley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB