7 Briarwood is a four-bedroom detached house in Finchampstead, Wokingham, Wokingham (RG40 4XA). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1607 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 6.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £730,000 is 30.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 35.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in September 2014.
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7 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Mar 2021
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
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Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£730,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 19 years.
£560,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 19 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
7 Briarwood is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,750
Street avg £3,667
Floor Area
149 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
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of the existing conservatory.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension including 1no roof light, first floor side extension with Juliet balcony, plus changes to fenestration following demolition of existing conservatory.
5 September 2014Most recent
£560,000
+86.7%over 14 years30 August 2000
£300,000
+67.6%over 4 years31 August 1995
£179,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 4XA: £589,950 (2024–2014).

CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
RG40 4HH
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