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Red Cottage, Waller Lane, Caterham, CR3 5EA

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
135 m²
1456 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Red Cottage

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

Red Cottage is a detached house in Caterham (CR3 5EA). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1456 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Red Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Red Cottage, Waller Lane, Caterham, CR3 5EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Red Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Red Cottage

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.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Red Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£658,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 2 sales in CR3 5EA: £405,000 (2016–2011).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Red Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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 Caterham district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Caterham Dene Hospital — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hillcroft Primary School. 9 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 CR3 5EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CR3 5EA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CR3 5EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Red Cottage, Waller Lane, Caterham, CR3 5EA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.