8 Darent Court, Basingstoke, RG21 4DH
About 8 Darent Court
8 Darent Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Basingstoke (RG21 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). At 51 m² this is the 4th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 13 units on file.
Held since January 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 sits 50.9% above the 2005 sale of £114,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 21.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 51 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 12 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageEn bloc
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Darent Court 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
8 Darent Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£172,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£114,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 January 2005Most recent
£114,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG21 4DH: £227,750 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RG21 4DH
Versus other Darent Court homes
EPC Rating for 8 Darent Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,235
Street avg £2,423
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
The Riverdene — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
58.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.4dB







