32 Cumberland Drive, Chessington, KT9 1HQ
About 32 Cumberland Drive
32 Cumberland Drive is a semi-detached house in Chessington (KT9 1HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.
10 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused, 4 pending. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion, a garage conversion and HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. At 109 m² it's 29.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £574,000 is 19.6% above the 2024 sale price. Sold November 2024 for £480,000.
Energy performance
32 Cumberland Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
An application for subdivision is currently awaiting a decision.
- Mar 2026SubdivisionConditionsIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Details required for Conditions 4 (cycle parking facilities), 5 (waste and recycling facilities) and 8 (landscape and planting plan) of planning permission 25/01906/FUL (Subdivision of dwelling to create 2nos. flats. Conversion of garage into habitable space, erection of part single/part two storey side and rear extension. Erection of hip to gable and rear dormer roof extensions with installation of 2nos. front rooflights.)
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00600/CLC
- Jul 2025Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Subdivision of dwelling to create 2nos. flats. Conversion of garage into habitable space, erection of part single/part two storey side and rear extension. Erection of hip to gable and rear dormer roof extensions with installation of 2nos. front rooflights.
ExtensionSubdivision- Documents
- 29 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01906/FUL
What's in 32 Cumberland Drive, Chessington, KT9 1HQ's planning history?
8 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
32 Cumberland Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£574,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£480,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 November 2024Most recent
£480,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT9 1HQ: £577,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in KT9 1HQ
28 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
£630,00024 Cumberland Drive, Chessington, KT9 1HQ
Sold Sept 2022
£580,000
Versus other Cumberland Drive homes
32 Cumberland Drive is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,404
Street avg £5,128
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 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
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.8dB







