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20 Cumberland Crescent, Cheltenham, GL51 8AL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Cumberland Crescent

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

20 Cumberland Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cheltenham (GL51 8AL). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Held since September 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 sits 413% above the 1997 sale of £54,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£64/sq ft) was about 62.4% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Cumberland Crescent

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2010from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromD55toE50
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%62%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2022from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromE50toD67
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Cumberland Crescent, Cheltenham, GL51 8AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Cumberland Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 Cumberland Crescent's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£54,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 September 1997Most recent

    £54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 8AL: £289,950 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Cumberland Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 Cumberland Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£692

Street avg £2,515

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Cumberland Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£258k

1 Bloomsbury Street

GL51 8PG

2 bed1 bath
£184k

1 Brooklyn Court, Brooklyn Gardens

GL51 8LL

2 bed1 bath
£283k

1 Alstone Mews

GL51 8EU

3 bed1 bath
£290k

1 Cumberland Crescent

GL51 8AL

3 bed
£264k

1 Cambridge Avenue

GL51 8DJ

3 bed
£322k

1 Arle Road

GL51 8JT

3 bed1 bath
£127k

1 Cobblestone Way

GL51 8PW

2 bed1 bath
£377k

1 Alstone Croft

GL51 8HB

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cheltenham district page.
Full Cheltenham report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Buckingham Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Rowanfield Junior School. 24 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL51 8AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL51 8AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 8AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Cumberland Crescent, Cheltenham, GL51 8AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.