177a, Coulsdon Road, Caterham, CR3 5NU
About 177a
177a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Caterham (CR3 5NU). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 sits 65.4% above the 2006 sale of £130,000. At 43 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
177a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 177a
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Sales history & valuation
177a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 6 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
7 September 2006Most recent
£130,000
+122.4%over 4 years26 September 2001
£58,450
-35.1%over 1 year18 September 2000
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CR3 5NU: £280,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CR3 5NU
Versus other Coulsdon Road homes
On epc rating, 177a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,023
Street avg £4,341
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.0 km
The Village — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Hillcroft Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







