Sold STC Semi-detached

14 RYCROFT MEADOW

BASINGSTOKE, BEGGARWOOD, HAMPSHIRE RG22 4QF

3 beds 2 baths 78 m² Listed 4 Mar 2025 (-505d)

£385,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

78 m²

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

C

Last sold

£375,000 Jan 2026

Price per m²

£4,936/m²

Local average

£371,580 (+3.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (24,126 of 33,755)

Street crime

70 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • 3 BEDROOMS
  • ENSUITE TO MAIN BEDROOM
  • DOWNSTAIRS WC
  • GARAGE TO THE SIDE
  • CLOSE TO GREEN SPACE
  • SOUTHERLY FACING REAR GARDEN
  • NEW BOILER 2023
  • EXCELLENT SCHOOL CATCHMENT
  • EPC - C

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Private garden
Restrictions
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Stylish & Spacious Family Living in the Heart of Beggarwood. We’re excited to present this well maintained three-bedroom semi-detached home, ideally positioned in the ever-popular and family-friendly community of Beggarwood. Offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality, this home is designed for modern family life—and we’re ready to welcome its next owners!
From the moment you step inside, this property impresses with well-proportioned spaces that feel instantly welcoming. The entrance hallway flows through to a bright and airy south-facing living and dining area. Adjacent to this space is a contemporary well appointed kitchen featuring a breakfast bar, creating a sociable hub at the heart of the home. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with three good sized bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from its own ensuite. The additional bedrooms are ideal for children, guests, or working from home, while the modern family bathroom is both stylish and functional. Step outside and discover a real gem—a southerly facing garden that stretches over 50 feet in length, offering one of the larger plots for the area. For those who love the outdoors, the location is ideal—just a few minutes’ walk to the surrounding countryside and nearby woodlands to the south, or the popular Beggarwood Park perfect for family walks, and dog runs.
There’s also plenty of scope to make this home your own. Many similar homes in the area have extended to the rear with garden rooms or added a bedroom in the loft (subject to planning permission), so the opportunity to expand is very much on the table. Practical touches have been thoughtfully considered, with a downstairs WC, a garage to the side, and driveway parking for one to two vehicles, plus ample on-street parking with dropped curbs, offering convenience for families and visiting guests alike.
Modern comforts are well covered too. A new boiler was installed in 2023 and still holds over eight years of warranty, offering excellent energy efficiency and peace of mind. The property also benefits from superfast fibre broadband, making it ideal for remote working, online learning, or simply keeping up with modern digital demands.
Families will appreciate the excellent school catchments, with St. Mark’s Primary, Hatch Warren Infant and Junior Schools, and Brighton Hill Secondary School all rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted and within easy reach. The local community offers everything you need within walking distance, including a doctor’s surgery, dentist, pharmacy, convenience store, day nursery, the Holly Blue pub and restaurant, and a friendly local café. For commuters, the location is just as convenient, with easy access to the M3, regular bus services into Basingstoke town centre, and fast trains from Basingstoke Station reaching London Waterloo in under an hour.
This is more than just a house—it’s a loved and cared-for home in a welcoming community, ready for its next chapter. Whether you’re searching for your forever family home, relocating, or simply ready to upsize, this property offers style, space, and superb value in one of Basingstoke’s most desirable neighbourhoods. Get in touch today to arrange a viewing—we can’t wait to show you around!
Intending purchasers will be asked to provide identification documentation in line with Money Laundering Regulations. The information provided does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract and should not be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify the accuracy of the details, and solicitors should confirm fixtures and fittings, as well as planning and building regulation consents for any extensions or conversions. All dimensions are approximate and for guidance only. Floor plans are not to scale and cannot be confirmed for accuracy. Reference to appliances and services does not imply they are in working order or fit for purpose.
EPC Rating: C

Listed by

Basingstoke

The Property Explorer

Reference: 158959838

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 07/03/2025

Expiry date: 06/03/2035

Current heating cost: £484/year

Potential heating cost: £484/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500

Recommendations

  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EPC 1

EPC 1

Price history

83% since 2003

Event Date Price % change
Sold 23/01/2026 (5 months ago) £375,000 +82.9%
Sold 26/08/2005 (20 years ago) £205,000 0%
Sold 27/06/2003 (23 years ago) £205,000

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
71 OCEANA CRESCENT, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4FF £415,000 16/01/2026 Semi-detached
4 AURORA DRIVE, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4FH £360,000 14/11/2025 Semi-detached
3 AURORA DRIVE, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4FH £463,000 24/11/2023 Semi-detached
4 BRONZE CLOSE, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4UF £435,000 10/11/2023 Semi-detached
AKSHARDHAM, 1 ARCADIA CLOSE, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4AJ £330,000 27/09/2023 Semi-detached
95 FERNDOWN CLOSE, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4SF £387,000 31/08/2023 Semi-detached
16 FORFIELD DRIVE, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4FS £345,000 14/04/2023 Semi-detached
89 RYCROFT MEADOW, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4QE £433,000 30/03/2023 Semi-detached
54 BROADMERE ROAD, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4FP £350,000 24/03/2023 Semi-detached
20 AURORA DRIVE, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4FH £360,000 02/12/2022 Semi-detached
35 FERNDOWN CLOSE, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4SE £458,500 21/09/2022 Semi-detached
21 AURORA DRIVE, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4FH £361,000 15/09/2022 Semi-detached
50 LONGWOOD COPSE LANE, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG23 7FD £325,000 09/09/2022 Semi-detached
74 OCEANA CRESCENT, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4FE £411,000 12/07/2022 Semi-detached
93 FERNDOWN CLOSE, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4SF £300,000 01/07/2022 Semi-detached
1 AURORA DRIVE, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4FH £350,000 17/06/2022 Semi-detached
21 BRITANNIA DRIVE, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4FW £390,000 09/05/2022 Semi-detached
73 OCEANA CRESCENT, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4FF £380,000 06/05/2022 Semi-detached
97 OCEANA CRESCENT, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4FF £380,000 26/04/2022 Semi-detached
50 OCEANA CRESCENT, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4FE £295,000 22/04/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 34 RYCROFT MEADOW, BEGGARWOOD, BASINGSTOKE, BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 4QF £315,000 17/03/2022 Terraced

Street average: £315,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £376,425 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 20.3%
10y growth 31.5%

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

1y (index) -2%
5y (index) 18%
10y (index) 29.9%

Rental Range

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

Low £1,185/mo
Realistic £1,317/mo
Optimistic £1,449/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 Rycroft Meadow 0.0 miles
Bus stop Blunt Road 0.1 miles
Shop The Co-operative Food 0.3 miles
Shop Mott Motorcycles 0.4 miles
Train station Basingstoke 3.7 miles
Hospital Coronary Care Unit (CCU) and Cardiology Ward 4.1 miles
Train station Overton 5.5 miles
Hospital Thornford Park 11.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 36
Anti-social behaviour 9
Criminal damage and arson 6
Public order 6
Other theft 3
Vehicle crime 3
Other crime 2
Possession of weapons 2
Burglary 1
Robbery 1
Shoplifting 1
Total incidents 70

Within 1 mile during May 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
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 25 Feb 2014
Hatch Warren Junior School Primary 1.2 miles Good — 10 Jun 2024
Hatch Warren Infant School Primary 1.2 miles Good — 21 Sep 2022
Kempshott Junior School Primary 1.3 miles Good — 14 Jun 2023
Kempshott Infant School Primary 1.4 miles Good — 11 Jul 2022

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, Albatross Way, RG23 £1,725/mo 3 0.29 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Mathias Walk, RG22 £1,550/mo 3 1.21 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,638/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.43%
Max investor price (0.8%) £204,750
Target investor price (1%) £163,800
Gross yield 5.1%
Cost-to-rent ratio 19.6×
Monthly cashflow £-67/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -0.7%
  • 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).