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7 Chaucer Close, Wokingham, RG40 1YY

UPRN:14052085Detached House5 bedsBuilt 1976-1982
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: C (71)
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 (2026-07-10T08:44:53.995236+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
7 Chaucer Close, Wokingham, RG40 1YY

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£697,000
£662k - £732kHigh
Estimate
£697k
Range
£662k – £732k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,850
£3k - £3k
Monthly
£2,850
Yield
4.91%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

7 Chaucer Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 51/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (53/100). 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
71/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
51/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
15/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
53/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 18Bike 51
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£697,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,850
Gross Yield4.91%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.6%
5y Growth+1.0%
10y Growth+0.8%
Last Sold Price£326,000 (2009-06-24)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0RG40 1YY
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 262444
    Application for works to Protected Trees – TPO 183/1980: T23 Horse Chestnut – reduce the crown back to previous pruning points to achieve an approximate finished height of 25m and overall crown spread of 5.6m; remove epicormic and basal growth from the trunk up to 2.5m above ground level; and crown lift to provide 2.5m clearance above ground level.
    Pending
  • 262408
    Householder application for the proposed installation of a replacement solid roof and glazing to the existing rear conservatory.
    Pending
  • 262362
    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed loft conversion forming habitable accommodation, 1no. roof dormer and 3no. rooflights.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership55.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2009-06-24
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£43,538
Population Density4,003 /km²
Owner Occupied82%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 61%65+ 16%

Schools Nearby

  • Keep Hatch Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • St Crispin's School
    0.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • All Saints Church of England Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Foundry College
    0.4 mi
    Good

2 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 5 Chaucer Close
    -
    £805k
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  • 3 Chaucer Close
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    £600k
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  • 3 Chaucer Close
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    £510k
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  • 2 Chaucer Close
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    £287k
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