31a is a mid-terrace house in Wokingham (RG40 1XJ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2018 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have lagged Wokingham HPI: -0.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Sold September 2021 for £465,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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31a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
31a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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31a's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 17 years.
£465,000
Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 17 years.
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31a is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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
Broad Street — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
29 September 2021Most recent
£465,000
-7.0%over 16 years30 September 2004
£499,950
Median price across the last 3 sales in RG40 1XJ: £555,000 (2025–2016).

Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Closest school
0.3 km
St Teresa's Catholic Academy. 18 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB