17 Booth Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Finchampstead, Wokingham, Wokingham (RG40 4HL). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 4.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £852,000 sits 56.3% above the 2011 sale of £545,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 46.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in August 2011.
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17 Booth Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2026
17 Booth Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
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17 Booth Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£852,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 12 years.
£545,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 12 years.
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17 Booth Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,062
Street avg £3,280
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 173 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 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
0.5 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension to dwelling to form conservatory.
23 August 2011Most recent
£545,000
+67.2%over 12 years26 February 1999
£325,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 4HL: £1,000,000 (2025–2021).
6 Booth Drive Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Nov 2025
23 Booth Drive Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Sept 2023
14 Booth Drive Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Jun 2022
29 Booth Drive Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Jan 2022
12 Booth Drive Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Dec 2021

CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
RG40 4PL
St James Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Gorse Ride Junior School. 10 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB