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5 Cumberland Drive, Chessington, KT9 1HQ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Cumberland Drive

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

5 Cumberland Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chessington (KT9 1HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 105 m² it's 25% 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 £597,000 is 19.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£442/sq ft) was about 21.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingOff street
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cumberland Drive

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Cumberland Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cumberland Drive, Chessington, KT9 1HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Sept 2021
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Demolition of existing side extension and erection of double-storey side extension

    Extension
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01949/HOU
    View planning record

What's in 5 Cumberland Drive, Chessington, KT9 1HQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£597,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 May 2021Most recent

    £500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT9 1HQ: £575,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Cumberland Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Cumberland Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£4,762

Street avg £5,107

On par

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cumberland Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around KT9 1HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for KT9 1HQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for KT9 1HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Cumberland Drive, Chessington, KT9 1HQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.