What type of property is 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL?

1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL last change hands?

1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL last sold for £490,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £159,950 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL?

Across 6 sales between December 1995 and November 2020, 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL rose from £159,950 to £490,000, a change of £330,050. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL?

1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (1,410 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG24 8YL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL had any planning applications?

1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in February 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL?

1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL located?

1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL sits in Lychpit, Basingstoke, Basingstoke. It falls within the RG24 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL?

The closest primary school to 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL is Great Binfields Primary School (745m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Costello School (2.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL is Great Binfields Crescent, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Higher Mead, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8YL

6 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

131 m²

1410 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Higher Mead

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

1 Higher Mead is a four-bedroom detached house in Lychpit, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG24 8YL). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £490,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £605,000 is 23.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 47.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Higher Mead, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8YL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2021
Trees
In report
Crown lift over access drive to 5m.
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
20/03449/TWRN
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What's in 1 Higher Mead, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8YL's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Higher Mead has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£605,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£490,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

6 November 2020Most recent
£490,000
+30.7%over 10 years
11 January 2010
£375,000
+14.5%over 3 years
25 October 2006
£327,500
+11.0%over 3 years
26 August 2003
£295,000
+59.5%over 5 years
6 May 1998
£185,000
+15.7%over 2 years
21 December 1995
£159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG24 8YL: £590,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in RG24 8YL

On the street

Versus other Higher Mead homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 1 Higher Mead runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,740

Street avg £3,341

Above

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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4 bed2 bath

£410k

1 Ashfield, Chineham

RG24 8UF

4 bed

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1 Cavell Court, Lychpit

RG24 8YT

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£384k

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RG24 8YS

3 bed1 bath

£368k

1 Aghemund Close, Chineham

RG24 8XP

3 bed

£347k

1 Alderwood, Chineham

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3 bed

Area

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Great Binfields Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Great Binfields Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG24 8YL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG24 8YL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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