What type of property is 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS?

20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS last change hands?

20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS last sold for £248,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £162,000 in May 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2002 and April 2014, 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS rose from £162,000 to £248,000, a change of £86,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS?

20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS?

20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS is in council tax band D.

Where is 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS located?

20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS15 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS?

Police records around 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS?

The closest primary school to 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS is Merrylands Primary School (2m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The James Hornsby School (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS?

The closest bus stop to 20 Cumberland Drive, SS15 6QS is Wrexham Road, 224m away. The nearest rail option is Laindon Rail Station, 774m away.

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20 Cumberland Drive, Basildon, SS15 6QS

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Cumberland Drive

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

20 Cumberland Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Basildon (SS15 6QS). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 sits 68.1% above the 2014 sale of £248,000. Last sold in April 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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

Bedrooms3

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Oct 2023

Current Certificate

Oct 2013

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 31 October 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Cumberland Drive, Basildon, SS15 6QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Cumberland Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Cumberland Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£248,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

30 April 2014Most recent
£248,000
+6.7%over 6 years
16 May 2007
£232,500
+43.5%over 5 years
9 May 2002
£162,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS15 6QS: £404,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SS15 6QS

On the street

Versus other Cumberland Drive homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£2,385

Street avg £3,573

Strongly below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 105 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

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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.

£413k

1 Dulwich Avenue

SS15 6FU

3 bed2 bath

£405k

1 Buller Road

SS15 6BA

3 bed1 bath

£395k

1 Bourne Close

SS15 6DZ

3 bed

£362k

1 Bourne Avenue

SS15 6DX

3 bed1 bath

£332k

1 Cromer Close

SS15 6HT

3 bed1 bath

£496k

1 Cumberland Drive

SS15 6QS

4 bed1 bath

£339k

1 Archer Road

SS15 6DT

2 bed1 bath

£528k

1 Brooklands Park, Laindon

SS15 6BE

4 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Full Basildon report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wrexham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Merrylands Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS15 6QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS15 6QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

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80 dB

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