7 Burnt Oak is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Finchampstead, Wokingham, Wokingham (RG40 4UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 99.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2025. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 80 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 11 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £425,000. 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.
Householder application for the proposed garage conversion into habitable accommodation. Plus, the installation of one sky light.
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7 Burnt Oak has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£452,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 21 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 21 years.
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Price per m² for 7 Burnt Oak runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,313
Street avg £3,591
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 107 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
49.3dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
21 July 2022Most recent
£425,000
+220.8%over 21 years16 March 2001
£132,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 4UQ: £465,000 (2023–2020).

Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
RG40 4EG
Pine Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Gorse Ride Infants' School. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB