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5 Longcroft Close, Basingstoke, RG21 8XG

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Longcroft Close

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

5 Longcroft Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Basingstoke (RG21 8XG). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Held since February 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 sits 124.8% above the 2004 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 21.5% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 July 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromD64toC74
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Longcroft Close, Basingstoke, RG21 8XG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Longcroft Close 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 Longcroft Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 February 2004Most recent

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG21 8XG: £282,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Longcroft Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Longcroft Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,894

Street avg £3,138

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Longcroft Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£283k

1 Bowyer Close

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3 bed1 bath
£288k

1 Fabian Close

RG21 8XQ

3 bed
£290k

1 Longcroft Close

RG21 8XG

3 bed1 bath
£308k

1 Packenham Road

RG21 8YB

3 bed1 bath
£343k

1 Padwick Close

RG21 8XS

3 bed
£411k

1 Bramblys Drive

RG21 8UN

3 bed1 bath
£577k

1 Portacre Rise

RG21 8YG

3 bed
£246k

1 Lisa Court, Downsland Road

RG21 8TU

2 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

0.2 km

BCOT — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 8XG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG21 8XG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG21 8XG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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 Longcroft Close, Basingstoke, RG21 8XG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.