What kind of home is 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ?

70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ?

70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ last sold for £490,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £232,500 in February 2006, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ?

Across 2 sales between February 2006 and October 2025, 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ rose from £232,500 to £490,000, a change of £257,500. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ?

The current EPC rating for 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ?

70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (1,690 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG22 4BQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ use?

The latest EPC at 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ?

70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ in?

70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ sits in Basingstoke. It falls within the RG22 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ in a safe area?

Police records around 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ show an average of 235 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ?

The closest primary school to 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ is Chalk Ridge Primary School (383m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hill Community School (246m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ?

The closest bus stop to 70 Cumberland Avenue, RG22 4BQ is Delius Close, 74m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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70 Cumberland Avenue, Basingstoke, RG22 4BQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

157 m²

1690 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 70 Cumberland Avenue

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

70 Cumberland Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Basingstoke (RG22 4BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £490,000 — fresh data. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 May 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70 Cumberland Avenue, Basingstoke, RG22 4BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

70 Cumberland Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.

Current estimate

£499,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£490,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2025Most recent
£490,000
+110.8%over 19 years
24 February 2006
£232,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG22 4BQ: £470,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in RG22 4BQ

On the street

Versus other Cumberland Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 70 Cumberland Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,121

Street avg £3,344

On par

Floor Area

157 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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Crime

235/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Delius Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brighton Hill Community School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG22 4BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG22 4BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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