The Paddocks is a detached house in Wokingham (RG40 3BD). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a G (score 13), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (November 2024); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused.
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The Paddocks's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed provision of a private road way and hard surface for agricultural purposes together with the creation of a means of access onto the highway.
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The Paddocks has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£851,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
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
1.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Prior approval submission for change of use from B8 storage and any land within the curtilage to Dwellinghouses C3.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 3BD: £500,000 (2023–1997).

RG40 3GB
Kingsbridge Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Saint Sebastians Church of England Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB