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8 Tamar Drive, Oakley, Basingstoke, RG23 7DN

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Tamar Drive

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

8 Tamar Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakley, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG23 7DN). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £430,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£459/sq ft) was about 22.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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
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 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2018from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromF38toD62
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
27%48%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Tamar Drive, Oakley, Basingstoke, RG23 7DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Tamar Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.

Current estimate

£436,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£430,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2025Most recent

    £430,000

    +11.7%over 4 years

  2. 28 January 2021

    £385,000

    +11.6%over 2 years

  3. 27 September 2018

    £345,000

    +67.5%over 9 years

  4. 21 July 2009

    £206,000

    +11.4%over 4 years

  5. 17 April 2005

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG23 7DN: £385,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Tamar Drive homes

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

On years held, 8 Tamar Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,943

Street avg £4,000

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Tamar Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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.
£435k

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3 bed
£451k

1 Coltsfoot Way

RG23 7FH

3 bed2 bath
£397k

1 Caithness Close, Oakley

RG23 7NG

3 bed1 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

0.1 km

Itchen Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Oakley Infant School. 6 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 7DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG23 7DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG23 7DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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 8 Tamar Drive, Oakley, Basingstoke, RG23 7DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.