8 Copse Road, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3JL
About 8 Copse Road
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
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
8 Copse Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 8 Copse Road.
- Jan 2025ExtensionFullIn 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
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Copse Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£367,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 26 years.
£385,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
7 February 2023Most recent
£385,000
+910.4%over 25 years27 July 1997
£38,102
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG25 3JL: £460,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RG25 3JL
18a, Copse Road, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3JL
Sold Sept 2025
£460,00016 Copse Road, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3JL
Sold Nov 2024
£845,00012 Copse Road, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3JL
Sold Aug 2023
£515,0006 Copse Road, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3JL
Sold Mar 2023
£425,00018 Copse Road, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3JL
Sold Sept 2021
£450,000
Everything we know about 8 Copse 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 Copse Road homes
On habitable rooms, 8 Copse Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,936
Street avg £4,976
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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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
0.2 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
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB