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1 The Chestnuts, Wootton St Lawrence, Basingstoke, RG23 8PE

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 The Chestnuts

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

1 The Chestnuts is a semi-detached house in Wootton St. Lawrence, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG23 8PE). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.

At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

1 The Chestnuts's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromE53toD55
Low Energy Lighting
0%36%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,020 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Chestnuts, Wootton St Lawrence, Basingstoke, RG23 8PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Chestnuts has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

1 The Chestnuts has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£412,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG23 8PE: £940,000 (2024–2007).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 The Chestnuts runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 52 (E)

Above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 The Chestnuts

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

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.
£425k

1 Anna Gardens

RG23 8DG

£434k

1 Dorchester Close

RG23 8EX

3 bed
£390k

1 Ashe Close, Wootton St Lawrence

RG23 8PB

£450k

1 Claudius Drive

RG23 8HY

4 bed
£461k

1 Carlisle Close

RG23 8JG

4 bed1 bath
£482k

1 Hadrian Way

RG23 8HZ

4 bed
£487k

1 Firdell Cottages, Manydown Park, Wootton St Lawrence

RG23 8PG

£499k

1 Forum Close

RG23 8BZ

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

1.5 km

Shothanger Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Castle Hill Primary 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 8PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG23 8PE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG23 8PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

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 1 The Chestnuts, Wootton St Lawrence, Basingstoke, RG23 8PE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.