What type of property is 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL?

42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL?

42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL last sold for £403,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £71,500 in July 1996, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1996 and September 2024, 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL rose from £71,500 to £403,000, a change of £331,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL have?

The current EPC rating for 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL?

42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (1,378 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 52% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG22 4DL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL heated?

The latest EPC at 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL?

42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in December 2003 under ref. BDB/57027. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL?

42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL is in council tax band C.

Where is 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL located?

42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL sits in Basingstoke. It falls within the RG22 postcode district in Hampshire.

What is crime like near 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL?

Police records around 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL?

The closest primary school to 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL is Chalk Ridge Primary School (455m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hill Community School (210m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL?

The closest bus stop to 42 Handel Close, RG22 4DL is Gillies Health Centre, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Handel Close, Basingstoke, RG22 4DL

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

128 m²

1378 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Handel Close

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

42 Handel Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Basingstoke (RG22 4DL). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Last sale on file: £403,000 in September 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Handel Close, Basingstoke, RG22 4DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2003
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey side extension and front porch
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
BDB/57027
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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.

Latest sale on 42 Handel Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£430,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£403,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

18 September 2024Most recent
£403,000
+463.6%over 28 years
30 July 1996
£71,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG22 4DL: £320,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in RG22 4DL

On the street

Versus other Handel Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 42 Handel Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,148

Street avg £3,194

On par

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gillies Health Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brighton Hill Community School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG22 4DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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