1 Forge Cottage, West End, Sherborne St John, Basingstoke, RG24 9LE
About 1 Forge Cottage
1 Forge Cottage is a semi-detached house in Sherborne St. John, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG24 9LE). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. The latest certificate (March 2023) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).
At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
Energy performance
1 Forge Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Forge Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Forge Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG24 9LE: £518,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in RG24 9LE
43 West End, Sherborne St John, Basingstoke, RG24 9LE
Sold Jul 2024
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Sold Dec 2022
£612,500Meadowside, West End, Sherborne St John, Basingstoke, RG24 9LE
Sold Sept 2022
£240,00025 West End, Sherborne St John, Basingstoke, RG24 9LE
Sold Jun 2021
£1,450,00031 West End, Sherborne St John, Basingstoke, RG24 9LE
Sold Jun 2021
£515,000
Versus other West End homes
EPC Rating for 1 Forge Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
83 (B)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 144 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
West End — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Sherborne St John Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







