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5 Cowslip Bank, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8RP

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
136 m²
1464 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Cowslip Bank

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

5 Cowslip Bank is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Lychpit, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG24 8RP). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.

At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £500,000 in January 2026. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 36.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
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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)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromD66toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cowslip Bank, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cowslip Bank has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 5 Cowslip Bank, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8RP

2decisions2extensions16documents
  1. May 2008
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a part two storey/part single storey rear infill extension and conversion of garage to living accommodation

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    BDB/68375
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full
  • The 16 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 5 Cowslip Bank was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£499,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£500,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 January 2026Most recent

    £500,000

    +83.5%over 14 years
  2. 14 July 2011

    £272,500

    +36.9%over 8 years
  3. 18 November 2002

    £199,000

    +59.3%over 3 years
  4. 24 June 1999

    £124,950

    +48.8%over 3 years
  5. 1 March 1996

    £84,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG24 8RP: £457,500 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Cowslip Bank homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Cowslip Bank is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,676

Street avg £3,922

On par

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cowslip Bank

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

Pick your report · from £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
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.

Crime

173/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cromwell Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Great Binfields Primary School. 20 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 RG24 8RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG24 8RP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG24 8RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 5 Cowslip Bank, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8RP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.