Property data
Sale history
£565,000 on Mar 2019
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 8, Somerville Close.

Floorplan 8
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Internal area
133 square metres (1,432 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,248 per square metre (£395 per square foot) in Mar 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,895 per square metre (£455 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2019 £565,000 £4,248 £650,985 £4,895

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 133 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £650,985. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Wokingham are now selling for between £4,780 and £5,550 per square metre (£444 and £515 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 133 m², this implies a valuation between £636,000 and £738,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
442 square metres (4,758 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 8 Somerville Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 16/11/2018. It last appeared Nov 2018.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for 8 Somerville Close.

Photos for 8 Somerville Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2022 213579
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application refused
Address:
8 Somerville Close Barkham
Description:
Full application for the change of use of amenity land to residential garden, including erection of new 1.8m boundary fence. (Retrospective)

Planning ref:
October 2021 212782
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
8 Somerville Close Barkham
Description:
Construction of single storey rear extension, including the removal and installation of one window to ground floor front elevation.

Planning ref:
March 2020 191871
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Leyton, 57 Fladgate Road,
Description:
Application for approval of details reserved by Condition 3 (External Materials)of application 190973
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 September 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
133 sqm (1,432 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

8 Somerville Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £650,985.
  • Based on an internal area of 133 m² and recent prices in Wokingham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £636,000 to £738,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Somerville Close last sold for £565,000 in March 2019.

HouseMetric shows 8 Somerville Close as 133 m² (1,432 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 21 September 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8 Somerville Close was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8 Somerville Close is in postcode RG41 4SW, in Wokingham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Somerville Close, RG41 4SW or analysis of the Wokingham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.