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197 Coulsdon Road, Caterham, CR3 5NU

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 197 Coulsdon Road

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

197 Coulsdon Road is a semi-detached house in Caterham (CR3 5NU). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £315,000. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£532/sq ft) was about 104.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Everything you need to know about 197 Coulsdon Road

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

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromE40toD65
Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryGround Floor MaisonetteEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property 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 197 Coulsdon Road, Caterham, CR3 5NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

197 Coulsdon Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 197 Coulsdon Road

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.

Latest sale on 197 Coulsdon Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£315,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 June 2025Most recent

    £315,000

    +88.1%over 12 years

  2. 10 December 2012

    £167,500

    +199.1%over 13 years

  3. 27 July 1999

    £56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CR3 5NU: £270,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Coulsdon Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 197 Coulsdon Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,727

Street avg £3,954

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 197 Coulsdon Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£309k

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£300k

1 Brigade Place

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2 bed2 bath
£333k

1 Chatfield Court

CR3 5AT

2 bed
£269k

1 Bunce Drive

CR3 5FG

2 bed1 bath
£236k

1 Addison Close

CR3 5LX

£459k

1 Birch Avenue

CR3 5RY

3 bed1 bath
£462k

1 Campbell Road

CR3 5JP

3 bed1 bath
£193k

1 Beech Lodge, Waller Lane

CR3 5EA

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

0.0 km

The Village — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Hillcroft Primary School. 14 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 5NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CR3 5NU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CR3 5NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 197 Coulsdon Road, Caterham, CR3 5NU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.