What kind of home is Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR?

Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR have?

The current EPC rating for Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. It has improved from a G recorded in October 2008 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR?

Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR use?

The latest EPC at Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR?

Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR in?

Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR sits in Basingstoke. It falls within the RG21 postcode district in Hampshire.

How safe is the area around Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR?

Police records around Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (34% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR?

The closest primary school to Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR is Fairfields Primary School (100m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Mary's College (343m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR?

The closest bus stop to Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, RG21 3DR is Applegarth Close, 231m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 804m away.

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Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, Basingstoke, RG21 3DR

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Chestnut House

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

Chestnut House is a mid-terrace house in Basingstoke (RG21 3DR). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the 7th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Chestnut House, where floor areas span 25–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (134 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromG14toD63

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Solid

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Chestnut House, Flat 4a, 2 Fairfields Road, Basingstoke, RG21 3DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Chestnut House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Chestnut House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG21 3DR: £525,000 (2023–2013).

Nearby sales in RG21 3DR

On the street

Versus other Fairfields Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Chestnut House stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 39 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Applegarth Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Fairfields Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG21 3DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG21 3DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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