8 Cricket Hill is a semi-detached house in Finchampstead, Wokingham, Wokingham (RG40 3TN). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 190 m² it's 27.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (149 m² median across 16 EPCs).
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8 Cricket Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
8 Cricket Hill has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
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8 Cricket Hill has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£732,000
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
8 Cricket Hill outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
190 m²
Street avg 148 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
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
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder application for the proposed single storey rear extension to existing dwelling and changes to fenestration.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 3TN: £685,000 (2023–2018).
10 Cricket Hill Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Nov 2023
6a Cricket Hill Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Nov 2020
9 Cricket Hill Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Jul 2019
17 Cricket Hill Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Apr 2019
3 Cricket Hill Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Oct 2018

Street avg 6.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
RG40 3ER
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