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2 Ward Close, Wokingham, RG40 1XE

UPRN:14050448Semi-Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (73)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T11:09:26.656593+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:50:30.704786+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
2 Ward Close, Wokingham, RG40 1XE

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
4 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£590,000
£560k - £619kHigh
Estimate
£590k
Range
£560k – £619k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,350
£2k - £3k
Monthly
£2,350
Yield
4.78%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

2 Ward Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 54/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (50/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
71/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
54/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
19/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
50/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 17Bike 50
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£590,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,350
Gross Yield4.78%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.6%
5y Growth+1.0%
10y Growth+0.8%
Last Sold Price£400,000 (2015-11-13)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0RG40 1XE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 262438
    Notification for works to trees in a Conservation Area – T063 (Lime): Remove all basal growth; prune branches to provide 1.5 metres clearance from adjacent structures; and crown lift to provide 5.2 metres clearance above the access road
    Pending
  • 262413
    Application for works to Protected Trees – TPO 1061/2004: T2 Oak (T1 on submitted plan) – crown lift the north-east to east-facing branches over Barkhart Drive to approximately 5 metres above ground level by pruning new growth back to previous management points; selectively tip reduce one tertiary branch below the streetlight within Barkhart Close by up to approximately 0.5 metres; and reduce the south-west to west-facing crown over the parking spaces by up to approximately 2 metres, pruning back to suitable growth points.
    Pending
  • 262408
    Householder application for the proposed installation of a replacement solid roof and glazing to the existing rear conservatory.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership55.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2015-11-13
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
14 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£43,538
Population Density-
Owner Occupied65%
Age Distribution
0-15 25%16-64 61%65+ 14%

Schools Nearby

  • Foundry College
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • High Close School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • All Saints Church of England Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Keep Hatch Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good

1 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 7 Ward Close
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    £445k
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  • 2 Ward Close
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    £400k
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  • 4 Ward Close
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    £295k
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  • 6 Ward Close
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    £315k
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