5 Croft Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Wokingham (RG40 3HX). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £652,000 is 24.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 30.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 124 m² it's 18.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (152 m² median across 7 EPCs). Last sale on file: £525,000 in November 2019.
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5 Croft Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
A a two-storey side and rear extension application was refused at 5 Croft Road in 2022.
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5 Croft Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£652,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£525,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
5 Croft Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,234
Street avg £3,515
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Householder application for the proposed single storey side/ rear extension, and the enlargement of 2no. existing dormers plus changes to fenestration.
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Householder application for the proposed two-storey side/ rear extension with changes to fenestration.
6 November 2019Most recent
£525,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 3HX: £620,000 (2023–2018).

CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
RG40 3SQ
Woodcray Manor Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Evendons Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB