What kind of home is 17 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL?

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

When did 17 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL last change hands?

17 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL last sold for £550,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £277,500 in April 2002, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL?

Across 2 sales between April 2002 and October 2017, 17 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL rose from £277,500 to £550,000, a change of £272,500. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL?

The current EPC rating for 17 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in December 2008. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL?

17 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,494 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL use?

The latest EPC at 17 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL?

17 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.

Which area is 17 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL in?

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

Is 17 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL in a safe area?

Police records around 17 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.

What schools are near 17 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL?

The closest primary school to 17 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 17 Higher Mead, RG24 8YL?

The closest bus stop to 17 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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17 Higher Mead, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8YL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

139 m²

1494 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Higher Mead

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

17 Higher Mead is a four-bedroom detached house in Lychpit, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG24 8YL). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1494 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £645,000 is 17.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 56.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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.

17 Higher Mead's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Dec 2018

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Higher Mead, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8YL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Higher Mead has no planning applications on record.

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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.

17 Higher Mead valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£645,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£550,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

1 October 2017Most recent
£550,000
+98.2%over 15 years
4 April 2002
£277,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG24 8YL: £545,000 (2022–2020).

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.

17 Higher Mead outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,963

Street avg £3,326

Strongly above

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£603k

1 Cibbons Road, Chineham

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£525k

1 Broadhurst Grove, Lychpit

RG24 8SB

4 bed2 bath

£510k

1 Bowman Corner, Bowman Road, Chineham

RG24 8XT

4 bed2 bath

£410k

1 Ashfield, Chineham

RG24 8UF

4 bed

£444k

1 Cavell Court, Lychpit

RG24 8YT

3 bed2 bath

£384k

1 Chaldon Green, Lychpit

RG24 8YS

3 bed1 bath

£653k

1 Aurum Green Avenue, Chineham

RG24 8AF

2 bed1 bath

£368k

1 Aghemund Close, Chineham

RG24 8XP

3 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

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65 dB

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