16 Battens Avenue, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3NL
About 16 Battens Avenue
16 Battens Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Overton, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG25 3NL). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
At 76 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 99.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2023 for £340,000.
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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
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
16 Battens Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 16 Battens Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£347,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 26 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
6 March 2023Most recent
£340,000
+41.7%over 2 years13 January 2021
£240,000
+13.2%over 8 years14 December 2012
£212,000
+6.8%over 4 years28 March 2008
£198,500
+108.9%over 8 years20 December 1999
£95,000
+95.9%over 2 years17 February 1997
£48,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG25 3NL: £220,000 (2021–2009).
Nearby sales in RG25 3NL
17 Battens Avenue, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3NL
Sold Aug 2021
£278,00013 Battens Avenue, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3NL
Sold Jan 2016
£215,00014 Battens Avenue, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3NL
Sold Apr 2015
£235,0008 Battens Avenue, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3NL
Sold Dec 2009
£181,00011 Battens Avenue, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3NL
Sold Feb 2009
£174,950
Everything we know about 16 Battens Avenue, 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 Battens Avenue homes
16 Battens Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,474
Street avg £2,906
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB