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About 240 Wokingham Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
240 Wokingham Road is a detached house in Reading (RG6 1JS). It has a recorded floor area of 299 m² (around 3218 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average.
At 299 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). 12 planning records sit against the property, 9 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion, change of use to residential, an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,008,000 is 49.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 17.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
240 Wokingham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 240 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
240 Wokingham Road has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2018HMOFullApprove
Part retrospective change of use from C3 (residential dwellinghouse) to Sui Generis (as a 'larger HMO'). Resubmission of application 180307
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
240 Wokingham Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,008,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2017)
£675,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Wokingham Road homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
240 Wokingham Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,258
Street avg £3,198
Floor Area
299 m²
Street avg 187 m²
Habitable Rooms
13 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Melrose Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG6 1JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 59 points of interest in total.
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