10 Briarwood is a four-bedroom detached house in Finchampstead, Wokingham, Wokingham (RG40 4XA). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 6.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £741,000 is 25.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in November 2014.
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10 Briarwood's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Sept 2024
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
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Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£741,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 17 years.
£589,950
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 17 years.
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On habitable rooms, 10 Briarwood runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,806
Street avg £3,660
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 9 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
46.3dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder application for the proposed erection of single storey rear extension with 4 no. velux rooflights following demolition of existing conservatory.
24 November 2014Most recent
£589,950
+38.8%over 8 years6 October 2006
£425,000
+93.2%over 8 years3 April 1998
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 4XA: £560,000 (2024–2014).

CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
RG40 4EJ
Manor Park Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Gorse Ride Junior School. 6 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB