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24 The Drive, Oakley, Basingstoke, RG23 7BA

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 The Drive

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

24 The Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Oakley, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG23 7BA). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since April 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 sits 136% above the 2001 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 33.7% below the postcode norm. At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (130 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 The Drive

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 The Drive, Oakley, Basingstoke, RG23 7BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 The Drive has no planning applications on record.

5

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.

24 The Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£413,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 April 2001Most recent

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG23 7BA: £465,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other The Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 24 The Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,397

Street avg £3,808

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 The Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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.
£397k

1 Caithness Close, Oakley

RG23 7NG

3 bed1 bath
£435k

1 Cadnam Close, Oakley

RG23 7AF

3 bed
£451k

1 Coltsfoot Way

RG23 7FH

3 bed2 bath
£506k

1 Anton Close, Oakley

RG23 7AG

3 bed
£487k

1 Blackwater Close, Oakley

RG23 7AS

4 bed2 bath
£350k

1 Appletree Close, Oakley

RG23 7HL

4 bed
£580k

1 Cedar Tree Close, Oakley

RG23 7EG

4 bed
£635k

1 Barn Lane, Oakley

RG23 7HT

4 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.
Full Basingstoke report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Oakley Church of England Junior School. 5 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 RG23 7BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG23 7BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG23 7BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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 24 The Drive, Oakley, Basingstoke, RG23 7BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.