8 Elm Road, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3JJ
About 8 Elm Road
8 Elm Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Overton, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG25 3JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2018) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good. Main heating runs on oil.
At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £543,000 sits 95.3% above the 2015 sale of £278,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
8 Elm Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Aug 2015OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of double garage
- Agent
- N J Williams
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/01836/HSE
- Jul 2015New BuildFullIn report
Erection of a replacement dwelling
- Agent
- N J Williams
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/01822/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Elm Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Elm Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£543,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 18 years.
£278,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
3 February 2015Most recent
£278,000
+50.3%over 7 years28 January 2008
£185,000
+218.0%over 10 years27 July 1997
£58,176
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG25 3JJ: £475,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in RG25 3JJ
2 Elm Road, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3JJ
Sold Oct 2022
£550,0003 Elm Road, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3JJ
Sold Aug 2022
£515,00010 Elm Road, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3JJ
Sold Dec 2015
£340,0001 Elm Road, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3JJ
Sold Feb 2006
£249,9505 Elm Road, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3JJ
Sold Jul 1997
£57,270
Everything we know about 8 Elm Road, in one report
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 Elm Road homes
EPC Rating for 8 Elm Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,891
Street avg £3,682
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 81 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Years Held
11 years
Street avg 15 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Overton Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Overton Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB