5 Burford Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wokingham (RG40 2LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in April 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 277.6% above the 1998 sale of £62,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 34.2% below the postcode norm. At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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5 Burford Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£62,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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5 Burford Court outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,096
Street avg £2,410
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
3 April 1998Most recent
£62,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 2LJ: £215,000 (2024–2021).

Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
RG40 2LJ
Waterloo Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Crispin's School. 18 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB