What type of property is 2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH?

2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH is a detached house.

What energy rating does 2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH have?

The current EPC rating for 2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH?

2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (1,550 sq ft). That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG23 7AH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH heated?

The latest EPC at 2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH?

2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH is in council tax band E.

Where is 2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH located?

2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH sits in Oakley, Basingstoke, Basingstoke. It falls within the RG23 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH in a safe area?

Police records around 2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH show an average of 60 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH?

The closest primary school to 2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH is Oakley Infant School (471m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH?

The closest bus stop to 2a, Marlborough Gardens, RG23 7AH is Anton Close, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2a, Marlborough Gardens, Oakley, Basingstoke, RG23 7AH

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

144 m²

1550 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a detached house in Oakley, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG23 7AH). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 144 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 6 EPCs).

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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 4)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 March 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2012from May 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Sept 2015from May 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2025from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromD66toC74

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Marlborough Gardens, Oakley, Basingstoke, RG23 7AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

2a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£590,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG23 7AH: £460,000 (2025–2012).

Nearby sales in RG23 7AH

On the street

Versus other Marlborough Gardens homes

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

On epc rating, 2a stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Above

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

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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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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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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

60/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Anton Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Oakley Infant School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG23 7AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG23 7AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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