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8 Copse Road, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3JL

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 8 Copse Road

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

8 Copse Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Overton, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG25 3JL). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 78 m² it's 17% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£459/sq ft) was about 78.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2023 for £385,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Copse Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Copse Road, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 8 Copse Road.

  1. Jan 2025
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a part two storey, part single storey rear extension following demolition of existing outbuilding.

    Agent
    rob leary architecture
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    24/02889/HSE
    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.

8 Copse Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£367,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£385,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 February 2023Most recent

    £385,000

    +910.4%over 25 years
  2. 27 July 1997

    £38,102

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG25 3JL: £460,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Copse Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 8 Copse Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,936

Street avg £4,976

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly 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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Overton Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Overton Church of England 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 3JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG25 3JL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG25 3JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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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