What kind of home is 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU?

5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU last change hands?

5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU last sold for £815,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £497,500 in November 2006, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU?

Across 2 sales between November 2006 and November 2023, 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU rose from £497,500 to £815,000, a change of £317,500. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU?

The current EPC rating for 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU?

5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU use?

The latest EPC at 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU?

5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU in?

5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU sits in Caterham. It falls within the CR3 postcode district in Surrey.

What is crime like near 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU?

Police records around 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (61% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU?

The closest primary school to 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU is Audley Primary School (286m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is de Stafford School (537m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Buxton Avenue, CR3 5HU is Salmons Lane Green, 110m away. The nearest rail option is Whyteleafe South Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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5 Buxton Avenue, Caterham, CR3 5HU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Buxton Avenue

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

5 Buxton Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Caterham (CR3 5HU). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £815,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Jan 2011

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

19%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Buxton Avenue, Caterham, CR3 5HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Buxton Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

5 Buxton Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£815,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£815,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

16 November 2023Most recent
£815,000
+63.8%over 17 years
9 November 2006
£497,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CR3 5HU: £373,000 (2010–2004).

Nearby sales in CR3 5HU

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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.

Full Caterham report

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

Salmons Lane Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Audley Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CR3 5HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CR3 5HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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