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5 Chester Place, Basingstoke, RG21 8UT

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Chester Place

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

5 Chester Place is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Basingstoke (RG21 8UT). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 58 m² this is the 9th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 21 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Sold May 2019 for £197,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 11.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 45.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Chester Place'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 28 Jun 2020

Current Certificate
Jun 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 June 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chester Place, Basingstoke, RG21 8UT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chester Place has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.

5 Chester Place has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£197,500

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 May 2019Most recent

    £197,500

    +34.4%over 7 years

  2. 23 March 2012

    £147,000

    +5.0%over 5 years

  3. 31 October 2006

    £140,000

    +164.2%over 9 years

  4. 10 July 1997

    £53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG21 8UT: £225,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Chester Place homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,407

Street avg £3,182

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Chester Place

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£226k

1 Devonshire Place

RG21 8UU

2 bed1 bath
£207k

1 Chester Place

RG21 8UT

2 bed1 bath
£246k

1 Lisa Court, Downsland Road

RG21 8TU

2 bed1 bath
£192k

1 Lawrence Dale Court

RG21 8FP

2 bed1 bath
£259k

1 Flaxfield Court

RG21 8FX

1 bed1 bath
£283k

1 Bowyer Close

RG21 8UZ

3 bed1 bath
£288k

1 Fabian Close

RG21 8XQ

3 bed
£290k

1 Longcroft Close

RG21 8XG

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

246/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bounty Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Basingstoke College of Technology. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG21 8UT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG21 8UT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG21 8UT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Chester Place, Basingstoke, RG21 8UT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.