1 Firs Close, Caterham, CR3 5GY
About 1 Firs Close
1 Firs Close is an end-of-terrace house in Caterham (CR3 5GY). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 is 39% above the 2014 sale price.
Energy performance
1 Firs Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Firs Close has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2021ExtensionOutlineIn report
Second floor extension, additional storey mansard roof. (Notification of a Proposed Larger Home extension)
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 2020/2261/NH
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Sales history & valuation
1 Firs Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£431,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£310,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 November 2014Most recent
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CR3 5GY: £402,000 (2025–2019).
Versus other Firs Close homes
1 Firs Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,647
Street avg £4,673
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Yorke Gate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Hillcroft Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







