1 Cumberland Drive, Chessington, KT9 1HQ
About 1 Cumberland Drive
1 Cumberland Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Chessington (KT9 1HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £661,000 is 22.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£425/sq ft) was about 16.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £540,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Cumberland Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£661,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£540,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 June 2021Most recent
£540,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT9 1HQ: £575,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in KT9 1HQ
32 Cumberland Drive, Chessington, KT9 1HQ
Sold Nov 2024
£480,00028 Cumberland Drive, Chessington, KT9 1HQ
Sold Nov 2024
£515,00018 Cumberland Drive, Chessington, KT9 1HQ
Sold Oct 2024
£577,00020 Cumberland Drive, Chessington, KT9 1HQ
Sold Jan 2024
£575,00011 Cumberland Drive, Chessington, KT9 1HQ
Sold Sept 2023
£630,000
Versus other Cumberland Drive homes
Floor Area for 1 Cumberland Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,576
Street avg £5,118
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Cox Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form. 29 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.8dB







