8 Elmley Close, Wokingham, RG41 1HP
About 8 Elmley Close
8 Elmley Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Wokingham (RG41 1HP). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £707,000 is 20.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 27% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £585,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 8 Elmley Close.
- Apr 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed erection of two storey side and single storey rear extensions to dwelling.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 111207
- Sept 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Proposed two storey side extension to dwelling and single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 041324
What's in 8 Elmley Close, Wokingham, RG41 1HP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.
£707,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 16 years.
£585,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
23 September 2019Most recent
£585,000
+74.6%over 13 years3 September 2006
£335,000
+19.7%over 2 years29 January 2004
£279,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG41 1HP: £514,000 (2024–2015).
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Versus other Elmley Close homes
8 Elmley Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,726
Street avg £4,368
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Toutley Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Emmbrook Infant School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.9dB