Church Cottage, Church Lane, Ellisfield, Basingstoke, RG25 2QR
About Church Cottage
Church Cottage is a detached house in Ellisfield, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG25 2QR). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £621,000 is 47.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 46.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Church Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Church Cottage has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- May 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Alterations and erection of first floor rear extension over exisiting ground floor accommodation
- Agent
- Daniel Forshaw Architects
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00938/HSE
- Feb 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of first floor rear extension over exisitng ground floor accommodation.
- Agent
- Daniel Forshaw Architects
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/04407/HSE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£621,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£420,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 March 2015Most recent
£420,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in RG25 2QR: £550,000 (2025–1998).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Church Lane homes
On epc rating, Church Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
1 (G)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 116 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 km
Church Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
Cliddesden Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB