71 Bishops Drive, Wokingham, RG40 1WA
2 planning records
About 71 Bishops Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
71 Bishops Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Wokingham (RG40 1WA). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 5.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£557/sq ft) was about 97.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £911,000 in July 2023.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
71 Bishops Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 71 Bishops Drive, Wokingham, RG40 1WA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
71 Bishops Drive has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 71 Bishops Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£855,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2023)
£911,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Bishops Drive homes
Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
71 Bishops Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,993
Street avg £4,458
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG40 1WA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 49 points of interest in total.
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