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The School House, Forest Road, Wokingham, RG40 5SD

UPRN:14056229Detached House4 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: D (55)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T11:10:26.683578+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
The School House, Forest Road, Wokingham, RG40 5SD

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
17 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£1,659,000
£1.49M - £1.82MMedium
Estimate
£1.66M
Range
£1.49M – £1.82M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£6,750
£6k - £7k
Monthly
£6,750
Yield
4.88%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

The School House earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 61/100. Investment score 44/100 reflects below-average fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (21/100). 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
61/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
44/ 100
Mixed
Crime Score
15/ 100
Low
Walkability
21/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 34Bike 23
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£1,659,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£6,750
Gross Yield4.88%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.6%
5y Growth+1.0%
10y Growth+0.8%
Last Sold Price£875,000 (2006-07-04)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0RG40 5SD
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 262436
    Application for a certificate of existing lawful development for the erection of 2no. stationary caravans (Use Class C3)
    Pending
  • 261956
    Householder application for the proposed erection of a two-storey front extension, part single storey part two storey side/rear extension including the erection of an internal ancillary annexe, following demolition of existing conservatory, partial demolition of existing garage and removal of first-floor roof above garage.
    Approved
  • 261842
    Permission in principle application for the proposed erection of 4no. residential dwellings.
    Rejected

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership55.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2006-07-04
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£43,538
Population Density-
Owner Occupied71%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 60%65+ 22%

Schools Nearby

  • Binfield Church of England Primary School
    0.8 mi
    Good
  • Cressex Lodge School
    1.0 mi
    Outstanding
  • Foundry College
    1.1 mi
    Good
  • Keep Hatch Primary School
    1.2 mi
    Good

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

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