1/11
£210,000
Flat · 1 bed · 1 bath · 548 sq ft
Shortwood Copse Lane, Basingstoke, RG23
0.02 miles away
Leasehold
1/31
1/31
2 bed flat for sale Shortwood Copse Lane, Basingstoke, RG23
Asking price
£300,000
Added on 01/10/2026
Added on 01/10/2026
Retirement home
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £387 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- 994 years left(from the agent's description)
Service charge £4,309 a year(from the agent's description)Ground rent £495 a year(from the agent's description) EPC Energy rating band B 88
* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.
Key features
- House Manager
- 24 hour emergency call system
- Lift to all floors
- Communal lounge
- Landscaped gardens with seating areas
- Guest suite for family or friends
- Allocated car parking space
- Mobility scooter store with charging points
- Video entry system
- Modern and stylish environment
About this property
Summary
Island View has been exclusively designed for the over 60's, this stunning development of 45 one and two bedroom retirement apartments is located on Shortwood Copse Lane in the residential suburb of Beggarwood in Basingstoke.
Offering everything you need to enjoy an active and independent retirement, benefitting from living in your own home, free from the worries of outside maintenance or gardening and with like-minded retirees as neighbours. There is also the added support that comes from having a dedicated House Manager during office hours to oversee the efficient running of this lovely development.
Floorplan
Energy performance
Energy rating band B 88
Current
Potential
92+
A
81-91
B
Current rating: 88 B
Potential rating: 88 B
69-80
C
55-68
D
39-54
E
21-38
F
1-20
G
This home is rated band B, scoring 88 out of 100. The average British home is band D.
Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.
Council tax
Ask agent
Per year
- Band A£1,503
- Band B£1,754
- Band C£2,005
- Band D£2,255
- Band E£2,756
- Band F£3,258
- Band G£3,759
- Band H£4,510
The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Basingstoke and Deane, 2026/27 bills run from £1,503 a year in band A to £4,510 in band H.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Basingstoke and Deane, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.
Price guide
This home
£387 / sq ft
Area average (sold)
£402 / sq ft
Price per area, sold homes nearby
£292 / sq ft
£387 / sq ft
£505 / sq ft
Lowest
This home
Highest
£387 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in RG23 (£292–£505, 10th–90th percentile, 494 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 494 homes sold in RG23 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in RG23 →
Location
Shortwood Copse Lane, Basingstoke, RG23
Part of a development
This home is in Island View. See the scheme's facilities, developer and other homes there.
Island View
McCarthy Stone · Dummer
View development
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £300,000
£150k £450k
Deposit10% £30,000
£0 £300k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £270,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £60,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Island View, Shortwood Copse Lane Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jul 2026 | 549 sq ft £455/sq ft | 549 sq ft | £455 | £250,000 |
| 9, Island View, Shortwood Copse Lane Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Feb 2025 | 700 sq ft £503/sq ft | 700 sq ft | £503 | £352,000 |
| 30, Island View, Shortwood Copse Lane Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Aug 2024 | 710 sq ft £408/sq ft | 710 sq ft | £408 | £290,000 |
| 31, Island View, Shortwood Copse Lane Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2024 | 560 sq ft £491/sq ft | 560 sq ft | £491 | £275,000 |
| 17, Island View, Shortwood Copse Lane Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Dec 2023 | 786 sq ft £552/sq ft | 786 sq ft | £552 | £434,000 |
| 38, Island View, Shortwood Copse Lane Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | Dec 2022 | 764 sq ft £493/sq ft | 764 sq ft | £493 | £377,000 |
| 40, Island View, Shortwood Copse Lane Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Sept 2022 | 732 sq ft £380/sq ft | 732 sq ft | £380 | £277,800 |
| 23, Island View, Shortwood Copse Lane Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | Jul 2022 | 764 sq ft £478/sq ft | 764 sq ft | £478 | £365,000 |
All sales on Shortwood Copse Lane → All sold prices in Basingstoke →
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