2 Chivers Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Finchampstead, Wokingham, Wokingham (RG40 4EW). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 3.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £576,000 sits 67.4% above the 2011 sale of £344,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 20.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 97 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 22 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 15 years ago, in September 2011.
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2 Chivers Drive has no planning applications on record.
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2 Chivers Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£576,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 9 years.
£344,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 9 years.
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2 Chivers Drive outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,546
Street avg £3,851
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 129 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
30 September 2011Most recent
£344,000
+19.4%over 5 years5 December 2005
£288,000
+15.2%over 3 years31 October 2002
£249,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 4EW: £640,100 (2025–2022).
15 Chivers Drive Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Nov 2025
35 Chivers Drive Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Jun 2025
18 Chivers Drive Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Oct 2023
12 Chivers Drive Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Dec 2022
16 Chivers Drive Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Sept 2022

Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
RG40 4XB
Barkham Stores — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Gorse Ride Junior School. 6 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB