17 Charlton Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Wokingham (RG40 4YQ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Held since September 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £593,000 sits 64.7% above the 2010 sale of £360,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 15.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Planning history at 17 Charlton Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
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17 Charlton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£593,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 8 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 8 years.
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What we flagged
17 Charlton Close is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,711
Street avg £4,726
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
0.5 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Regulation 14(2) notification for works to protected tree(s) TPO - 819/1996 â T15. T15, Oak - Remove major deadwood.
TREE WORKS APPLICATION: TPO Number 819/1996, T15 T1, Oak - Tip reduce lateral branches (towards shed)by a maximum of 2 metres and remove deadwood.
14 September 2010Most recent
£360,000
+44.0%over 7 years14 March 2003
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG40 4YQ: £650,000 (2025–2021).

Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
RG40 4XB
St James Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Gorse Ride Junior School. 9 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB