1 The Chestnuts, Wootton St Lawrence, Basingstoke, RG23 8PE
About 1 The Chestnuts
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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Energy performance
1 The Chestnuts's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 May 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 The Chestnuts 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 The Chestnuts has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£422,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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: £439,000 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in RG23 8PE
12, Wootton St Lawrence, Basingstoke, RG23 8PE
Sold Mar 2025
£360,0003 The Chestnuts, Wootton St Lawrence, Basingstoke, RG23 8PE
Sold May 2024
£241,50020, Wootton St Lawrence, Basingstoke, RG23 8PE
Sold Jun 2021
£439,000Wootton House, Wootton St Lawrence, Basingstoke, RG23 8PE
Sold Apr 2018
£2,200,00024, Wootton St Lawrence, Basingstoke, RG23 8PE
Sold Nov 2012
£1,285,000
Versus the street
Floor Area for 1 The Chestnuts runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 106 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
60/mo
Falling 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.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB