Sold STC Semi-detached

2 GOWER CLOSE

BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE RG21 5GX

3 beds 1 baths 861 sq ft Listed 25 Jun 2021 (-1816d)

£310,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

80 m²

Year built

England and Wales: 1991-1995

Last sold

£305,000 Nov 2021

Price per m²

£3,875/m²

Local average

£401,936 (-22.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (12,018 of 33,755)

Street crime

421 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Semi-Detached House
  • Town Centre Location
  • Lounge, Dining Room and Conservatory
  • Fitted Kitchen
  • Three Bedrooms
  • Shower Room
  • Front and Rear Gardens
  • Parking and a Garage

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

SUMMARY
Connells are pleased to present this SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE in the heart of Basingstoke. The property features a Lounge, Dining Room, fitted Kitchen, Conservatory, THREE BEDROOMS and a Shower Room. Externally, the property offers FRONT AND REAR GARDENS, parking and a GARAGE.


DESCRIPTION
Situated in the heart of Basingstoke, the property is based just minutes walk from the train station, bus station and Festival Place Shopping Centre containing a variety of shops, leisure and entertainment facilities and food and drink outlets. Within walking distance of the property are a number of areas of open space including Eastrop Park, War Memorial Park and the Holy Ghost Cemetery containing Grade II listed ruins of two Chapels. As the property benefits from driveway parking, the rest of Basingstoke can easily be accessed via car with supermarkets and more leisure facilities all within a 10 minutes drive. Also based within the local area are Schools, Nurseries and even Colleges, making it a great location for a family home.

Entrance Hall 
Double glazed glass panel front door, stairs to first floor, radiator, door to:

Lounge 14' 6" max x 14' 10" ( 4.42m max x 4.52m )
Double glazed window to front aspect, radiator, archway to:

Dining Room 10' 10" max x 7' 11" ( 3.30m max x 2.41m )
Double glazed Patio doors to Conservatory, radiator, archway to:

Kitchen 10' 4" max x 6' 9" max ( 3.15m max x 2.06m max )
Roll top work surfaces with cupboards and drawers under and cupboards over, stainless steel sink with drainer and mixer tap, space for gas cooker, space for upright fridge/freezer, space for washing machine, wall mounted boiler, part tiled walls, double glazed window to front aspect, ceramic tiled floor.

Conservatory 
Double glazed and brick built construction, power, doors to rear garden.

Upstairs 

Landing 
Airing cupboard, loft access, doors to:

Bedroom One 12' 9" max x 11' 3" max ( 3.89m max x 3.43m max )
Double glazed window to front aspect, built in wardrobes, radiator.

Bedroom Two 9' 4" x 7' 2" ( 2.84m x 2.18m )
Double glazed window to rear aspect, radiator.

Bedroom Three 7' 7" max x 7' 5" max ( 2.31m max x 2.26m max )
Double glazed window to rear aspect, radiator.

Shower Room 
Double shower cubicle, low level WC, vanity wash hand basin, part tiled walls, double glazed window to side aspect, wall mounted heated towel rail, ceramic tiled floor.

Outside 

Front Garden 
Lawn area with part hedging.

Rear Garden 
Generous sized, lawn and patio areas, various shrubs, wood constructed shed, enclosed with wood panel fencing, gate giving access, door to:

Garage 
Attached, up and over door.

Parking 
Dropped kerb giving access to private driveway parking.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.

Listed by

Basingstoke

Connells

Reference: 109451306

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 3 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #14030563

Property Details

Street: 2 Gower Close

Town: BASINGSTOKE

Postcode: RG21 5GX

Installation Details

Items: 1 window

Certificate Issued: 15/03/2020

Work Completed: 21/02/2020

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #13050325

Property Details

Street: 2 Gower Close

Town: BASINGSTOKE

Postcode: RG21 5GX

Installation Details

Items: 3 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 23/07/2018

Work Completed: 09/05/2018

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #12915058

Property Details

Street: 2 Gower Close

Town: BASINGSTOKE

Postcode: RG21 5GX

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows

Certificate Issued: 30/04/2018

Work Completed: 20/03/2018

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 05/11/2021 (4 years ago) £305,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street 26 GOWER CLOSE, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 5GX £235,000 16/11/2023 Terraced
36 QUEEN MARY AVENUE, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 5PF £410,000 18/09/2023 Semi-detached
PERRAN QUEEN MARY AVENUE, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 5PE £425,000 19/05/2023 Semi-detached
22 MIDDLETON GARDENS, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 5GZ £401,000 21/04/2023 Semi-detached
67 NORMANTON ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 5QP £287,500 30/09/2022 Semi-detached
38 SHOOTERS WAY, SOUTH VIEW, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 5PN £370,000 28/01/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 11 GOWER CLOSE, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 5GX £265,000 30/09/2021 Terraced

Street average: £250,000 (2 sales)

Area average: £378,700 (5 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 19.3%
10y growth 18.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Basingstoke and Deane. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 3.6%
5y (index) 22.8%
10y (index) 34.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Basingstoke and Deane. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,192/mo
Realistic £1,324/mo
Optimistic £1,456/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Basingstoke and Deane.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Basingstoke: £1,147/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Shooters Way 0.1 miles
Bus stop Lyford Road 0.1 miles
Shop Premier 0.2 miles
Train station Basingstoke 0.3 miles
Shop Warrens Bakery 0.3 miles
Hospital Coronary Care Unit (CCU) and Cardiology Ward 1.2 miles
Train station Bramley 4.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 167
Anti-social behaviour 52
Public order 45
Criminal damage and arson 44
Shoplifting 39
Other theft 26
Drugs 23
Burglary 5
Possession of weapons 5
Vehicle crime 5
Bicycle theft 3
Other crime 3
Theft from the person 3
Robbery 1
Total incidents 421

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Dove House Academy Other 0.1 miles Outstanding — 15 Oct 2019
The Vyne Community School Secondary 0.1 miles Good — 22 Jun 2022
South View Junior School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 14 Jan 2013
Maple Ridge School Other 0.2 miles Good — 26 Oct 2012
South View Infant and Nursery School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 3 Dec 2018

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Appleton Drive, RG24 £1,725/mo 3 1.09 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,725/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.56%
Max investor price (0.8%) £215,625
Target investor price (1%) £172,500
Gross yield 6.7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 15×
Monthly cashflow £307/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 4.1%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).