15a, Buxton Lane, Caterham, CR3 5HG
About 15a
15a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Caterham (CR3 5HG). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Last sale on file: £625,600 in September 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
- Jun 2012OutlineIn report
Erection of outbuilding. (certificate of lawfulness for a proposed/use development)
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2012/643
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£605,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 24 years.
£625,600
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
10 September 2023Most recent
£625,600
+262.7%over 23 years17 December 1999
£172,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CR3 5HG: £490,000 (2021–2014).
Versus other Buxton Lane homes
Years Held for 15a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,170
Street avg £7,298
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
Macaulay Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
de Stafford School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







