8a, Cromwell Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5NR
About 8a
8a is a two-bedroom detached house in Basingstoke (RG21 5NR). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 34.7% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 23.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
8a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 13 years.
£169,950
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
27 April 2014Most recent
£169,950
+103.5%over 13 years16 March 2001
£83,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG21 5NR: £632,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RG21 5NR
Versus other Cromwell Road homes
8a outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,833
Street avg £2,832
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
0.0 km
Vyne Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Vyne Community School. 30 schools nearby.
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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
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







