Myrtle Cottage, Bearwood Road, Sindlesham, Wokingham, RG41 5BB
About Myrtle Cottage
Myrtle Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sindlesham, Wokingham, Wokingham (RG41 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 139 m² it's 15.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £782,000 is 26.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£414/sq ft) was about 57.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Garagedouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Myrtle Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension to dwelling
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 111286
- Jun 2008OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of detached double garage to replace existing single garage.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 081146
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Myrtle Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£782,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 21 years.
£620,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2017Most recent
£620,000
+352.6%over 21 years6 December 1995
£137,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG41 5BB: £760,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in RG41 5BB
Oakside, Bearwood Road, Sindlesham, Wokingham, RG41 5BB
Sold May 2024
£760,000Mayfield Cottage, Bearwood Road, Sindlesham, Wokingham, RG41 5BB
Sold Sept 2023
£735,000Eva House, Bearwood Road, Sindlesham, Wokingham, RG41 5BB
Sold Feb 2023
£950,000Rose Cottage, Bearwood Road, Sindlesham, Wokingham, RG41 5BB
Sold Feb 2015
£450,000Domus, Bearwood Road, Sindlesham, Wokingham, RG41 5BB
Sold Nov 2012
£345,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Bearwood Road homes
On epc rating, Myrtle Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,460
Street avg £4,639
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Mole Road - Mayfields — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bearwood Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.2dB