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About 5 Birch Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Birch Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Caterham (CR3 5RY). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £523,000 is 20.2% above the 2016 sale price. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (September 2016).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Birch Avenue, Caterham, CR3 5RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Birch Avenue has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2017ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side and rear extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£523,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2016)
£435,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.2 km
Coulsdon Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CR3 5RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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