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Old School House, Mary Lane, North Waltham, Basingstoke, RG25 2BY

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Old School House

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

Old School House is a detached house in North Waltham, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG25 2BY). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 96 m² it sits well below the postcode median (150 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2020–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £548,000 is 15.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£460/sq ft) was about 41.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £475,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Old School House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old School House, Mary Lane, North Waltham, Basingstoke, RG25 2BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Old School House was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Feb 2025
    ConservatoryConditions
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Variation of Condition 1 of 20/00221/FUL to amend drawing numbers to allow for the addition of a single storey orangery to rear of dwelling

    Agent
    Whiterok Ltd
    Extension
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    24/01754/ROC
    View planning record
  2. May 2023
    Conditions
    In report

    Variation of condition 1 (approved drawings) of permission 20/00221/FUL to allow raising of eaves/ridge to a similar level to that approved for the existing property (part retrospective)

    Agent
    Whiterok Ltd
    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    23/00204/ROC
    View planning 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£548,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£475,000

Growth on file: -1.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2022Most recent

    £475,000

    -5.0%over 2 years
  2. 31 January 2020

    £500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG25 2BY: £535,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Mary Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Old School House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,948

Street avg £3,858

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

Below
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Church Farm Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

North Waltham Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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The full 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 RG25 2BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG25 2BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG25 2BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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