What kind of home is 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ?

17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ is a semi-detached house.

When did 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ last change hands?

17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ last sold for £460,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £260,497 in August 2018, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2018 and October 2019, 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ rose from £260,497 to £460,000, a change of £199,503. That works out to roughly +62.6% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ is B with a score of 89 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ?

17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft). That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GU34 1FZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ use?

The latest EPC at 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ in?

17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ sits in Alton. It falls within the GU34 postcode district in Hampshire.

What is crime like near 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ?

Police records around 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ?

The closest primary school to 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ is Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School (575m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Amery Hill School (659m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, GU34 1FZ is Windmill Hill, 124m away. The nearest rail option is Alton Rail Station, 668m away.

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17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, Alton, GU34 1FZ

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 89

Overview

About 17 Austen Place

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Austen Place is a semi-detached house in Alton (GU34 1FZ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2019. The latest certificate (August 2022) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since August 2018. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 52 m² this is the 6th smallest of 56 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–99 m².

Across 2018–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 62.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 is 20.7% below the 2019 sale of £460,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£822/sq ft) was about 85.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 52 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 55 EPCs). Sold October 2019 for £460,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Austen Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

B89

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

0.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Austen Place, Lower Turk Street, Alton, GU34 1FZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Austen Place has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Austen Place changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 62.6% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2019)

£460,000

Growth on file: 62.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

31 October 2019Most recent
£460,000
+76.6%over 1 year
30 August 2018
£260,497

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU34 1FZ: £220,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in GU34 1FZ

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On the street

Versus other Lower Turk Street homes

Four headline reads against 55 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 17 Austen Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£8,846

Street avg £5,785

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 6 years

Below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Alton district page.

Full Alton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Windmill Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU34 1FZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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Night-time road noise heatmap for GU34 1FZ

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 40 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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