What type of property is 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX?

16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX last change hands?

16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX last sold for £445,000 in June 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £342,500 in January 2011, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2011 and June 2015, 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX rose from £342,500 to £445,000, a change of £102,500. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX?

The current EPC rating for 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX?

16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (1,975 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 80% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG23 8EX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX?

16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX is in council tax band E.

Where is 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX located?

16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX sits in Basingstoke. It falls within the RG23 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX 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 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX?

The closest primary school to 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX is Castle Hill Primary School (479m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX?

The closest bus stop to 16 Dorchester Close, RG23 8EX is Wayside Road, 149m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Dorchester Close, Basingstoke, RG23 8EX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

183 m²

1975 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Dorchester Close

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

16 Dorchester Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Basingstoke (RG23 8EX). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1975 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £558,000 is 25.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 16.8% below the postcode norm. Last sold in June 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 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

Bedrooms4

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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.

16 Dorchester Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Dorchester Close, Basingstoke, RG23 8EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Dorchester Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

16 Dorchester Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£558,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£445,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

18 June 2015Most recent
£445,000
+29.9%over 4 years
25 January 2011
£342,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG23 8EX: £376,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in RG23 8EX

On the street

Versus other Dorchester Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 16 Dorchester Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,426

Street avg £3,676

Strongly below

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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

Wayside Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Castle Hill Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG23 8EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG23 8EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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FAQ

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