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20 Dickens Lane, Old Basing, Basingstoke, RG24 7JB

Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Dickens Lane

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

20 Dickens Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Old Basing, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG24 7JB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 68 m² this is the 16th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–89 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor.

Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 46.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 32.7% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in July 2017.

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

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Dec 2008
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Dickens Lane, Old Basing, Basingstoke, RG24 7JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Dickens Lane has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 Dickens Lane's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£125,000

Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 July 2017Most recent

    £125,000

    -7.4%over 15 years

  2. 27 June 2002

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG24 7JB: £350,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Dickens Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Dickens Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,838

Street avg £2,420

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Dickens Lane

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

£14.99one-off

30-day 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.
£208k

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£379k

1 Basingfield Close, Old Basing

RG24 7BG

2 bed1 bath
£216k

1 Freya House, London Road, Old Basing

RG24 7JL

1 bed1 bath
£443k

1 Chapel Close, Old Basing

RG24 7BZ

2 bed1 bath
£239k

1 Belle Vue Road, Old Basing

RG24 7JU

3 bed1 bath
£393k

1 Church Lane, Old Basing

RG24 7DJ

3 bed1 bath
£405k

1 Bramble Way, Old Basing

RG24 7JS

3 bed
£423k

1 Crown Lane, Old Basing

RG24 7DN

3 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

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dickens Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Old Basing Infant School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 RG24 7JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG24 7JB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG24 7JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

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 20 Dickens Lane, Old Basing, Basingstoke, RG24 7JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.