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The White Cottage, Down Street, Dummer, Basingstoke, RG25 2AD

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
230 m²
2476 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The White Cottage

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

The White Cottage is a five-bedroom detached house in Dummer, Basingstoke, Basingstoke (RG25 2AD). It has a recorded floor area of 230 m² (around 2476 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 230 m² the property is well over the postcode median (157 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,285,000 is 33.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (February 2014).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms5
Energy

Energy performance

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

The White Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The White Cottage, Down Street, Dummer, Basingstoke, RG25 2AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2015
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 small Lawson Cypress: fell.T2 suppressed small Holly: fell.T3 Wild Cherry (stands in the gardens of 8 Chapel Close): remove the lowest large limb which projects to the southwest over the shed in the garden of The White Cottage.T4 mature Lawson Cypress: reduce crown to leave a finished height of approximately 5m.T5 small mature Sycamore: crown reduce by 2m overall, leaving a finished height of 13/14m and a canopy spread of approximately 12m. Remove deadwood as necessary.

    Reference
    T/00594/14/TCA
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Construction of replacement pitched roof to existing double storey rear extension and replacement roof to single storey side extension

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    14/00315/HSE
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The White Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Down Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for The White Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,196

Street avg £4,552

On par

Floor Area

230 m²

Street avg 210 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 11.0 t/year

On par
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chapel Close — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Hounsome Fields Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full 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 RG25 2AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG25 2AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG25 2AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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

Common questions

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