7 Fernbank is a five-bedroom detached house in Finchampstead, Wokingham, Wokingham (RG40 4XB). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 7.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £818,000 is 17.7% above the 2015 sale price. At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (128 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.
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7 Fernbank's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2025
Application for a certificate of lawful proposed use for a change to garage entrance from 2 doors to 1 door with the removal of central pillar.
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7 Fernbank has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£818,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 20 years.
£695,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 20 years.
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7 Fernbank outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,717
Street avg £3,694
Floor Area
187 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
16 October 2015Most recent
£695,000
+15.8%over 7 years13 December 2007
£600,000
+240.9%over 12 years20 October 1995
£176,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 4XB: £698,000 (2019–2013).

Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
RG40 4HH
Manor Park Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Gorse Ride Junior School. 6 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB