5 Cumberland Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7JW
About 5 Cumberland Avenue
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 £407,000 sits 71.7% above the 2015 sale of £237,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 50.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2015.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Cumberland Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Cumberland Avenue
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 14 years.
£237,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
4 December 2015Most recent
£237,000
+104.3%over 13 years25 April 2002
£116,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 7JW: £75,000 (2023–2008).
Nearby sales in ME15 7JW
1 Cumberland Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7JW
Sold Apr 2023
£145,0009 Cumberland Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7JW
Sold Aug 2017
£283,0003c, Cumberland Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7JW
Sold Jan 2008
£75,0003b, Cumberland Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7JW
Sold Jan 2008
£75,0003a, Cumberland Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7JW
Sold Jan 2008
£75,000
Everything we know about 5 Cumberland Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Cumberland Avenue homes
5 Cumberland Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady 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
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB