What type of property is 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF?

7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF sell for?

7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF last sold for £260,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £221,000 in December 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2006 and April 2014, 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF rose from £221,000 to £260,000, a change of £39,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF?

The current EPC rating for 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF?

7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG23 7LF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF?

7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF is in council tax band D.

Where is 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF located?

7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF sits in Oakley, Basingstoke, Basingstoke. It falls within the RG23 postcode district in Hampshire.

What is crime like near 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF?

Police records around 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF 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 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF?

The closest primary school to 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF is Oakley Infant School (447m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF?

The closest bus stop to 7 Highland Drive, RG23 7LF is Croft Road, 248m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Highland Drive, Oakley, Basingstoke, RG23 7LF

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Highland Drive

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

7 Highland Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakley, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG23 7LF). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2006–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 sits 65.8% above the 2014 sale of £260,000. Last sold in April 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Oct 2010

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

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 7 Highland Drive, Oakley, Basingstoke, RG23 7LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Highland Drive 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.

7 Highland Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£260,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

30 April 2014Most recent
£260,000
+15.6%over 2 years
19 May 2011
£225,000
+1.8%over 4 years
8 December 2006
£221,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG23 7LF: £370,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in RG23 7LF

On the street

Versus other Highland Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Highland Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,989

Street avg £4,286

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 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.

£435k

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RG23 7FH

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£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

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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

Croft Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Oakley Infant School. 4 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 7LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG23 7LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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