5 Higher Mead, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8YL
About 5 Higher Mead
5 Higher Mead is a four-bedroom detached house in Lychpit, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG24 8YL). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £569,000 is 18.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 52.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 124 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (153 m² median across 15 EPCs). Last sale on file: £480,000 in June 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
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Planning history
5 Higher Mead has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Sept 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Front of property
Erection of double storey front extension.
- Agent
- Fryer Planning Ltd
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01854/HSE
- Jun 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a first floor side extension and rebuilding of chimney
- Agent
- K S Hughes limited
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01571/HSE
What's in 5 Higher Mead, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8YL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£569,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 17 years.
£480,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
11 June 2020Most recent
£480,000
+54.8%over 13 years7 February 2007
£310,000
+10.7%over 3 years31 August 2003
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG24 8YL: £590,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in RG24 8YL
12 Higher Mead, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8YL
Sold May 2022
£665,00024 Higher Mead, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8YL
Sold Apr 2021
£725,00026 Higher Mead, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8YL
Sold Jan 2021
£545,0001 Higher Mead, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8YL
Sold Nov 2020
£490,00011 Higher Mead, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8YL
Sold Oct 2018
£590,000
Versus other Higher Mead homes
On floor area, 5 Higher Mead runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,871
Street avg £3,332
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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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
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







