5 Buckthorn Close, Wokingham, RG40 5YD
About 5 Buckthorn Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Buckthorn Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Wokingham (RG40 5YD). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Sale prices here have outpaced Wokingham HPI: 4.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £950,000 is 24.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 60% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Utility roomYes
- StudyYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Buckthorn Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Buckthorn Close, Wokingham, RG40 5YD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Buckthorn Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Buckthorn Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£950,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 12 years.
Last sold (2017)
£762,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Buckthorn Close homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 5 Buckthorn Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,590
Street avg £4,081
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 181 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wokingham district page.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG40 5YD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 51 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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