5 Challenor Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Finchampstead, Wokingham, Wokingham (RG40 4UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
A recent sale: £565,000 in June 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 60.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
5 Challenor Close has no planning applications on record.
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5 Challenor Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£597,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£565,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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Price per m² for 5 Challenor Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,708
Street avg £3,819
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
49.8dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
13 June 2025Most recent
£565,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 4UJ: £532,500 (2025–2017).
2 Challenor Close Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Jul 2025
3 Challenor Close Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Jun 2021
16 Challenor Close Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Mar 2021
6 Challenor Close Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Jun 2018
11 Challenor Close Finchampstead Wokingham
Sold Sept 2017

Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
RG40 4XB
Barkham Stores — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Gorse Ride Infants' School. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB