What type of property is 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL?

20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL last change hands?

20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL last sold for £123,000 in July 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £93,500 in October 2001, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2001 and July 2005, 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL rose from £93,500 to £123,000, a change of £29,500. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL?

The current EPC rating for 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL?

20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG22 4EL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL?

20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL located?

20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL sits in Basingstoke. It falls within the RG22 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL show an average of 235 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL?

The closest primary school to 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL is Chalk Ridge Primary School (122m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hill Community School (690m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL?

The closest bus stop to 20 Purcell Close, RG22 4EL is Chalk Ridge Primary School, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Purcell Close, Basingstoke, RG22 4EL

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 20 Purcell Close

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

20 Purcell Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Basingstoke (RG22 4EL). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in July 2005. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 sits 66.7% above the 2005 sale of £123,000. At 62 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 19 EPCs).

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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 February 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromD61toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Purcell Close, Basingstoke, RG22 4EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Purcell Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Purcell Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£123,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

14 July 2005Most recent
£123,000
+31.6%over 3 years
7 October 2001
£93,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG22 4EL: £210,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in RG22 4EL

On the street

Versus other Purcell Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 Purcell Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,984

Street avg £2,779

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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3 bed

£325k

1 Brahms Road

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3 bed

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1 Berkeley Drive

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£335k

1 Bernstein Road

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Beethoven Road

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3 bed

£354k

1 Arcadia Close, Beggarwood

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3 bed2 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.

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Crime

235/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chalk Ridge Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Chalk Ridge Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG22 4EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG22 4EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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