What type of property is 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL?

5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL last change hands?

5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL last sold for £155,000 in December 2008, around 17 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £81,000 in July 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1999 and December 2008, 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL rose from £81,000 to £155,000, a change of £74,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL?

5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG25 3NL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL had any planning applications?

5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in August 2002. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL?

5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL located?

5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL sits in Overton, Basingstoke, Basingstoke. It falls within the RG25 postcode district in Hampshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL?

Police records around 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 70% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (26% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL?

The closest primary school to 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL is Overton Church of England Primary School (778m).

How well connected is 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Battens Avenue, RG25 3NL is Library, 146m away. The nearest rail option is Overton Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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5 Battens Avenue, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3NL

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Battens Avenue

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

5 Battens Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Overton, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG25 3NL). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since December 2008, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1999–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 sits 86.5% above the 2008 sale of £155,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2022

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Oct 2008

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Battens Avenue, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2002
OutbuildingFull
In report
Erection of a replacement shed
Reference
BDB/53518
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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.

5 Battens Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£155,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2008Most recent
£155,000
-1.6%over 5 years
29 May 2003
£157,500
+94.4%over 3 years
21 July 1999
£81,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG25 3NL: £240,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in RG25 3NL

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On the street

Versus other Battens Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Battens Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,583

Street avg £3,142

Below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Basingstoke report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG25 3NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG25 3NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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