5 Irwell Close, Basingstoke, RG21 4DG
About 5 Irwell Close
5 Irwell Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Basingstoke (RG21 4DG). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in April 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 43% above the 2014 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Solar water heating installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Irwell Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
5 Irwell Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£293,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 19 years.
£204,950
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2014Most recent
£204,950
+7.9%over 6 years25 January 2008
£190,000
+15.2%over 1 year24 May 2006
£165,000
+67.5%over 5 years8 March 2001
£98,500
+82.4%over 5 years20 April 1995
£54,000
-20.0%20 April 1995
£67,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG21 4DG: £230,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in RG21 4DG
Versus other Irwell Close homes
Price per m² for 5 Irwell Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,752
Street avg £2,789
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Crossborough Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Costello School. 28 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.0dB







