Bowcombe, Rake, Liss, GU33 7JD
About Bowcombe
Bowcombe is a detached house in Rake, Liss, Liss (GU33 7JD). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1494 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
11 years since the last transfer (August 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £679,000 is 31.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 51.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Bowcombe's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 May 2019
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Planning history
- May 2011RenovationFullIn report
New garage and replace existing flat roof with a pitched tiled roof to main bedroom.
- Council
- CDC
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/01016/DOMNP
- Mar 2005ConservatoryFullIn report
Conservatory, new windows and door, bridge, change of use in internal rooms.
ExtensionNew Windows- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/00413/DOM
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£679,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 18 years.
£515,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
18 August 2015Most recent
£515,000
+24.1%over 5 years5 March 2010
£415,000
+130.6%over 9 years20 July 2000
£179,950
+20.0%over 3 years28 April 1997
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU33 7JD: £287,500 (2015–1998).
Everything we know about Bowcombe, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus the street
On epc rating, Bowcombe runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 43 (E)
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 170 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 10.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Flying Bull — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Rake CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB