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<p>EweMove – A well-proportioned three-bedroom link-detached home in the popular Chineham area of Basingstoke, offering approximately 899 sq ft of accommodation including the garage. Highlights include a generous lounge/dining room opening onto the rear garden, fitted kitchen, impressive refitted shower room, integral garage with electric roller door, driveway parking with an electric vehicle charging point, and a useful summerhouse/home office in the garden. </p><p> The ground floor begins with an entrance hallway and convenient cloakroom/WC. To the front is the fitted kitchen, arranged with a good range of contemporary grey units, work surfaces and integrated cooking appliances, together with space for further appliances and a Belfast-style sink positioned beneath the front window. The main living space is the particularly generous lounge/dining room, measuring approximately 15'4" x 16'4" (4.68m x 4.98m). Its proportions provide plenty of flexibility for both seating and dining areas, while windows and glazed double doors across the rear bring in natural light and provide direct access to the garden. </p><p> Upstairs, the landing leads to three bedrooms. The two larger bedrooms are both comfortable doubles, measuring approximately 8'9" x 12'6" and 8'10" x 13'5", while the third bedroom provides a useful single bedroom, nursery or dedicated home-working space. A real highlight is the refitted luxury shower room, finished in a contemporary neutral scheme with large-format tiling, a generous glazed shower enclosure with rainfall-style shower, modern vanity basin, heated towel rail and window shutters. </p><p> Outside, the property benefits from driveway parking to the front together with an external electric vehicle charging point. The integral garage, approximately 8'6" x 17'0", is fitted with an electric roller door and provides valuable parking, storage or utility space, with access continuing through towards the rear. The rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn with established planting and a paved area adjoining the house. A particularly useful addition is the timber summerhouse/home office, offering flexible space away from the main accommodation for home working, hobbies or additional storage. </p><p> The property is offered Freehold, with Council Tax Band D and an EPC rating of D. </p><p>Forest Drive is situated in the established and popular Chineham area of Basingstoke. Everyday shopping is particularly convenient, with Tesco Superstore and M&S Simply Food at Chineham Shopping Centre, while The Chineham Arms, Basingstoke provides a nearby pub and dining option. Families have a choice of local schools, including Four Lanes Infant and Four Lanes Community Junior School on Hanmore Road, with the latter rated Good following its June 2024 Ofsted inspection; Great Binfields Primary School is also located within Chineham. Chineham Park provides open green space together with a play area, outdoor gym and seasonal splash pad. Basingstoke town centre offers a wider range of shopping, restaurants and leisure facilities, together with the mainline railway station, while the wider area is well connected to the M3, A33, A303 and A34 road networks.<br></p>
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In Chineham, Basingstoke and Deane, estimated 2026-27 council tax averages £198 a month for a couple and £148 for a single person; the most common band is C (£2,005 a year).
Area estimate — this home's bill depends on its band
| Band A | £1,503 / year |
| Band B | £1,754 / year |
| Band C | £2,005 / year |
| Band D | £2,255 / year |
| Band E | £2,756 / year |
| Band F | £3,258 / year |
| Band G | £3,759 / year |
| Band H | £4,510 / year |
Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Single-person figures include the 25% single-person discount.