Energy Performance Certificate
15 Whitehead Close, Lychpit
RG24 8SG
BASINGSTOKE
Current
D
59
Potential
C
74
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in BASINGSTOKE, RG24 8SG. The property offers 98m² (1055 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (74/100). This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2475, comprising £1881 for heating, £423 for hot water, and £171 for lighting. The property produces 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 15 Whitehead Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this BASINGSTOKE property is around the national average for UK homes. Energy costs of £2475 annually are £675 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. The 98m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the RG24 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BASINGSTOKE
vs RG24
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £1881/year more than the BASINGSTOKE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 29 Nov 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
15 Whitehead Close
Lychpit
RG24 8SG
BASINGSTOKE
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
98.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
59 / 100
Potential: 74
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 tonnes/year
37 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
218 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
29 Nov 2023
ECO assessment
About BASINGSTOKE
BASINGSTOKE is situated in Berkshire, South East. Properties in BASINGSTOKE have an average EPC rating of D (score 66/100). Heating costs are £1287 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The RG24 postcode district contains over 13600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Water source heat pump, warm air, electric
£1881.0/yr
Save £289/yr
Hot Water
£423.0/yr
Save £154/yr
Lighting
85.0% low energy
£171.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Water source heat pump, warm air, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Old Basing Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Great Binfields Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
South View Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
South View Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Marnel Junior School
PrimaryMarnel Community Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
The Costello School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 444 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Area Safety
Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
35 incidents (44%)
Anti-social behaviour
14 incidents (18%)
Theft
7 incidents (9%)
Public order
5 incidents (6%)
Shoplifting
4 incidents (5%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.
Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.