5a is a three-bedroom detached house in Finchampstead, Wokingham, Wokingham (RG40 3TN). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in March 1997. 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 £642,000 sits 295.1% above the 1997 sale of £162,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 57.1% below the postcode norm. At 110 m² it's 27.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (152 m² median across 16 EPCs).
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5a has no planning applications on record.
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5a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£642,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£162,500
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
On habitable rooms, 5a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,477
Street avg £3,812
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What will this home really cost to run?
The EPC's recommended upgrades and their estimated cost, in the full report
27 March 1997Most recent
£162,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 3TN: £685,000 (2023–2018).
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Sold Apr 2019
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Sold Oct 2018

CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
RG40 3BD
Wood Moor — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB