18 Booth Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Finchampstead, Wokingham, Wokingham (RG40 4HL). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2282 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
It hasn't traded since June 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 12% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £978,000 sits 135.7% above the 2001 sale of £415,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 212 m² it's 22.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (173 m² median across 16 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
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18 Booth Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
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18 Booth Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£978,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 2 years.
£415,000
Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 2 years.
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What we flagged
18 Booth Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,958
Street avg £3,349
Floor Area
212 m²
Street avg 171 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
What will this home really cost to run?
The EPC's recommended upgrades and their estimated cost, in the full report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed erection of a single storey side/rear extension to dwelling ( amendment to previous consent F/2014/2382 ).
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed erection of single storey side/rear extension to dwelling.
15 June 2001Most recent
£415,000
+29.7%over 2 years26 February 1999
£319,950
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

Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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