What kind of home is 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ?

4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ last change hands?

4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ last sold for £500,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £121,750 in April 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 1996 and December 2020, 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ rose from £121,750 to £500,000, a change of £378,250. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ?

The current EPC rating for 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ?

4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ use?

The latest EPC at 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ?

4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ in?

4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ sits in Wokingham. It falls within the RG41 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ?

Police records around 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ?

The closest primary school to 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ is Emmbrook Infant School (211m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Emmbrook School (412m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Defford Close, RG41 1HJ is Toutley Close, 122m away. The nearest rail option is Winnersh Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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4 Defford Close, Wokingham, RG41 1HJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Defford Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Defford Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Wokingham (RG41 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £609,000 is 21.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 83.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £500,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Defford Close, Wokingham, RG41 1HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Defford Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 4 Defford Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£609,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£500,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2020Most recent
£500,000
+238.0%over 22 years
31 March 1998
£147,950
+21.5%over 1 year
30 April 1996
£121,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG41 1HJ: £499,950 (2025–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Defford Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Defford Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,425

Street avg £3,655

Above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 120 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Toutley Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Emmbrook Infant School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG41 1HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG41 1HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.4dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 49 points of interest in total.

FAQ

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