Sold STC End of terrace

20 MILWARD GARDENS

BRACKNELL, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL FOREST RG12 8FH

1 beds 1 baths 452 sq ft Listed 4 Feb 2020 (-2358d)

£250,000

Reduced on 23 Mar 2020

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# 1 bedroom end of terrace house for sale (RG12 8FH)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 20 MILWARD GARDENS, BRACKNELL, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL FOREST RG12 8FH |
| Price | £250,000 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1996-2002 |
| Floor area | 42 m² |
| Last sold | £250,000 Dec 2020 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** D
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Expiry date:** 26/10/2030
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £16,000

### Recommendations
- W2 (£4,000 - £6,000)
- L2 (£1,200 - £1,800)
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/9120-2123-5000-2120-2831)

## Description

Binfield is a community active and friendly village located between Bracknell and Wokingham. The village has a number of excellent facilities including an outstanding Church of England Aided primary school, library, doctors surgery, pharmacy, hairdressers and beauty salons, two churches, three convenience stores and four parks. For those who enjoy socialising, there are three excellent pubs all family and dog friendly and offering tasty food, as well as a village social club putting on plenty of events. The village also caters for your taste buds with a choice of 2 Indian restaurants, a Chinese takeaway and a fish & chip shop. For those who love sporting pursuits, the village has its own cricket club, football club and The Binfield Tennis Association, as well as an annual 10km run.

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## Floorplans

- ![FLOORPLAN](/listings/photos/77238823/1348518) - FLOORPLAN

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 20 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH | £250,000 | 07/12/2020 | Flat |
| 20 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH | £252,500 | 21/10/2016 | Flat |
| 20 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH | £149,950 | 05/08/2011 | Flat |
| 20 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH | £147,500 | 02/07/2005 | Flat |
| 20 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH | £110,000 | 26/03/2002 | Flat |
| 20 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH | £85,950 | 29/10/1999 | Flat |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| [Same street] 34 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH | £250,827 | 18/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 11 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH | £315,000 | 29/08/2025 | Terraced |
| 24 BRYAN GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG42 4JQ | £194,000 | 14/03/2025 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 38 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH | £290,000 | 07/03/2025 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 6 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH | £267,000 | 19/02/2024 | Semi-detached |
| FAIRVIEW 1 BEEHIVE ROAD, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8TS | £385,000 | 20/10/2023 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 37 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH | £295,000 | 31/08/2023 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 40 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH | £319,950 | 23/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 16 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH | £370,000 | 30/06/2022 | Terraced |

**Street average:** £301,111 (7 sales)
**Area average:** £289,500 (2 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £376,313 (76 Terraced, RG12, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -33.6%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Bracknell Forest). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,341/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,490/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,639/mo

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| Studio Flat, Arkwright Drive, RG42 | £900/mo | 1 | 0.09 miles | OpenRent |
| Studio Flat, Arkwright Drive Studio, RG42 | £1,000/mo | 1 | 0.13 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Flat, London Road, RG42 | £1,450/mo | 1 | 0.25 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Terraced House, Hotham Drive, RG42 | £1,200/mo | 1 | 0.43 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Flat, Binfield, RG42 | £850/mo | 1 | 0.45 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £1,080/mo (5 listings)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.4% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £125,000
- **Target investor price (1%):** £100,000

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £1,000/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 4.8%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 20.8×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £-110/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** -1.8%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £5,952/m²

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 17.6%
- **10y growth:** 22.5%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Bracknell Forest; Terraced series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 1.6%
- **5y growth (index):** 15.2%
- **10y growth (index):** 20.1%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

42 m²

EPC rating

Year built

England and Wales: 1996-2002

Last sold

£250,000 Dec 2020

Price per m²

£5,952/m²

Local average

£376,313 (-33.6%)

Street crime

68 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

Large Rear Garden
One Bedroom
Refitted Kitchen
Large Bedroom
Three Piece Bathroom
Two Allocated Parking Spaces
EPC Rating C

Additional details

Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes

Description

One Bedroom Starter Home - Situated within a quiet cul de sac location in the Binfield area is this one bedroom starter home. The property consists of a porch area, a large sitting room with access to the refitted kitchen with built in appliances, upstairs there is a large double bedroom, a three piece family bathroom and a storage cupboard. Externally are two allocated parking spaces and a surprisingly large rear garden.
Binfield is a community active and friendly village located between Bracknell and Wokingham. The village has a number of excellent facilities including an outstanding Church of England Aided primary school, library, doctors surgery, pharmacy, hairdressers and beauty salons, two churches, three convenience stores and four parks. For those who enjoy socialising, there are three excellent pubs all family and dog friendly and offering tasty food, as well as a village social club putting on plenty of events. The village also caters for your taste buds with a choice of 2 Indian restaurants, a Chinese takeaway and a fish & chip shop. For those who love sporting pursuits, the village has its own cricket club, football club and The Binfield Tennis Association, as well as an annual 10km run.

Listed by

Binfield

David Cliff

Reference: 77238823

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 27/10/2020

Expiry date: 26/10/2030

Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,000

EPC D or below may face future regulation risk. Upgrading to C could improve long-term ROI.

Recommendations

Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
High heat retention storage heaters (£1,200 - £1,800)
Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

FLOORPLAN

Price history

191% since 1999

Event	Date	Price	% change
Sold	07/12/2020 (5 years ago)	£250,000	-1%
Sold	21/10/2016 (9 years ago)	£252,500	+68.4%
Sold	05/08/2011 (14 years ago)	£149,950	+1.7%
Sold	02/07/2005 (21 years ago)	£147,500	+34.1%
Sold	26/03/2002 (24 years ago)	£110,000	+28%
Sold	29/10/1999 (26 years ago)	£85,950	—

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address	Price	Date	Type
Same street 34 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH	£250,827	18/12/2025	Semi-detached
Same street 11 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH	£315,000	29/08/2025	Terraced
24 BRYAN GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG42 4JQ	£194,000	14/03/2025	Terraced
Same street 38 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH	£290,000	07/03/2025	Terraced
Same street 6 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH	£267,000	19/02/2024	Semi-detached
FAIRVIEW 1 BEEHIVE ROAD, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8TS	£385,000	20/10/2023	Terraced
Same street 37 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH	£295,000	31/08/2023	Terraced
Same street 40 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH	£319,950	23/09/2022	Semi-detached
Same street 16 MILWARD GARDENS, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, BRACKNELL FOREST, RG12 8FH	£370,000	30/06/2022	Terraced

Street average: £301,111 (7 sales)

Area average: £289,500 (2 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 17.6%

10y growth 22.5%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Bracknell Forest. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 1.6%

5y (index) 15.2%

10y (index) 20.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Bracknell Forest. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,341/mo

Realistic £1,490/mo

Optimistic £1,639/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Bracknell Forest.

Location

Map view View on Google Maps View on OpenStreetMap Street View RG12 8FH

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Shop	Jemca Bracknell	0.1 miles
Bus stop	Unknown	0.1 miles
Shop	Budgens	0.1 miles
Bus stop	Travelodge	0.1 miles
Train station	Bracknell	1.5 miles
Train station	Wokingham	2.5 miles
Hospital	Wokingham Hospital	2.6 miles
Hospital	Broadmoor Hospital	3.3 miles
University	Dreadnought, University of Reading	7.4 miles
University	University of Reading, London Road Campus	7.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	23
Anti-social behaviour	13
Other theft	9
Criminal damage and arson	8
Vehicle crime	5
Public order	4
Drugs	2
Robbery	2
Burglary	1
Shoplifting	1
Total incidents	68

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
King's Academy Oakwood	Primary	0.4 miles	Outstanding — 10 Dec 2023
Newbold School	Other	0.5 miles	Outstanding — 15 Jan 2024
Odyssey House School	Other	0.6 miles	Good — 16 Jan 2020
King's Academy Binfield	Other	0.6 miles	Good — 8 Dec 2022
Cressex Lodge School	Other	0.8 miles	Good — 4 Oct 2023

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title	Rent	Beds	Distance	As seen on
Studio Flat, Arkwright Drive, RG42	£900/mo	1	0.09 miles	OpenRent
Studio Flat, Arkwright Drive Studio, RG42	£1,000/mo	1	0.13 miles	OpenRent
1 Bed Flat, London Road, RG42	£1,450/mo	1	0.25 miles	OpenRent
1 Bed Terraced House, Hotham Drive, RG42	£1,200/mo	1	0.43 miles	OpenRent
1 Bed Flat, Binfield, RG42	£850/mo	1	0.45 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £1,080/mo (5 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.4%

Max investor price (0.8%) £125,000

Target investor price (1%) £100,000

Gross yield 4.8%

Cost-to-rent ratio 20.8×

Monthly cashflow £-110/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term

Cash-on-cash ROI -1.8%

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).