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3 Lower Chestnut Drive, Basingstoke, RG21 8YN

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
80 m²
863 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Lower Chestnut Drive

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

3 Lower Chestnut Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Basingstoke (RG21 8YN). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 863 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (156 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £500,000 is 16.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£498/sq ft) was about 65.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (July 2016).

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

3 Lower Chestnut Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Lower Chestnut Drive, Basingstoke, RG21 8YN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Lower Chestnut Drive has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Lower Chestnut Drive, Basingstoke, RG21 8YN

1decisions1extensions5documents4nearby
  1. Apr 2012
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of side extension with first floor accommodation and additional parking space to front

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    BDB/75900
    Full record in report

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  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2012.

Current estimate

£500,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£430,000

Growth on file: 20.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 July 2016Most recent

    £430,000

    +126.3%over 4 years

  2. 20 January 2012

    £190,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in RG21 8YN: £265,500 (2017–2004).

On the street

Versus other Lower Chestnut Drive homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Lower Chestnut Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

46 (E)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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
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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.
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Crime

9/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Portacre Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Kings Furlong Junior School. 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 8YN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG21 8YN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG21 8YN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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