7 Croft Road is a detached house in Wokingham (RG40 3HX). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 804 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since March 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 51% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £553,000 is 46.5% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£469/sq ft) was about 57.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (152 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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7 Croft Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jan 2020
7 Croft Road has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
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7 Croft Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£553,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 51.0% per year over 1 year.
£377,500
Growth on file: 51.0% per year over 1 year.
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What we flagged
On floor area, 7 Croft Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,052
Street avg £3,398
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
Proposed erection of single storey front/side extension to dwelling.
Application for a certificate of lawfullness for the extension of existing side facing dormer.
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19 March 2010Most recent
£377,500
+51.0%over 6 months15 September 2009
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 3HX: £580,000 (2023–2018).

Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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