What type of property is 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP?

5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP last change hands?

5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP last sold for £425,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £250,000 in September 2012, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2012 and January 2024, 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP rose from £250,000 to £425,000, a change of £175,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP?

5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 43% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG23 7DP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP?

5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP is in council tax band E.

Where is 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP located?

5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP sits in Oakley, Basingstoke, Basingstoke. It falls within the RG23 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (250% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP?

The closest primary school to 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP is Oakley Infant School (700m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Medway Avenue, RG23 7DP is Itchen Close, 168m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Medway Avenue, Oakley, Basingstoke, RG23 7DP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Medway Avenue

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

5 Medway Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Oakley, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG23 7DP). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (130 m² across 15 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. Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£534/sq ft) was about 71.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £425,000 in January 2024.

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)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Jun 2012

EPC improved fromD64toC70

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Medway Avenue, Oakley, Basingstoke, RG23 7DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Medway Avenue 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.

Current estimate

£450,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£425,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

22 January 2024Most recent
£425,000
+70.0%over 11 years
27 September 2012
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG23 7DP: £435,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in RG23 7DP

On the street

Versus other Medway Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 5 Medway Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,743

Street avg £3,877

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly 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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3 bed

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1 Caithness Close, Oakley

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Blackwater Close, Oakley

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4 bed2 bath

£350k

1 Appletree Close, Oakley

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4 bed

£580k

1 Cedar Tree Close, Oakley

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4 bed

£635k

1 Barn Lane, Oakley

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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

Itchen Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Oakley Infant School. 6 schools nearby.

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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 7DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG23 7DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Medway Avenue, Oakley, Basingstoke, RG23 7DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.