6 Buchanan Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Finchampstead, Wokingham, Wokingham (RG40 4EF). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 6.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 is 16.1% above the 2021 sale price. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £380,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
6 Buchanan Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
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6 Buchanan Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£441,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.
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6 Buchanan Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,958
Street avg £4,054
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 97 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
49.1dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
10 June 2021Most recent
£380,000
+352.4%over 24 years10 January 1997
£84,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 4EF: £402,000 (2022–2021).
9 Buchanan Drive Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Nov 2022
17 Buchanan Drive Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Apr 2022
15 Buchanan Drive Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Jul 2021
3 Buchanan Drive Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Jun 2021
10 Buchanan Drive Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Feb 2021

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
RG40 4EG
Barkham Stores — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Gorse Ride Infants' School. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB