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5 Cumberland Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7JW

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Cumberland Avenue

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

5 Cumberland Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Maidstone (ME15 7JW). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £404,000 sits 70.5% above the 2015 sale of £237,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 51.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2015.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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 Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2020

Current Certificate
Mar 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 1 March 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cumberland Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cumberland Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£404,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£237,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 December 2015Most recent

    £237,000

    +104.3%over 13 years
  2. 25 April 2002

    £116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 7JW: £75,000 (2017–2007).

On the street

Versus other Cumberland Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Cumberland Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cumberland Avenue

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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 Maidstone district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

414/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Suffolk Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Greenfields Community Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 ME15 7JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME15 7JW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 7JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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 Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7JW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.