Flat 1, 50 Westway, Caterham, CR3 5TP
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Caterham (CR3 5TP). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 53 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a basement. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 69.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £225,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Floor insulation added or improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
A recent planning application at Flat 1 was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Aug 2023ConditionsIn report
Details pursuant to the discharge of condition 3 (Materials) of planning permission 2021/1595 dated 23 December 2021 (Conversion of retail unit at the front of the ground floor into the residential unit to form a 2 bedroom ground floor flat).
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2021/1595/Cond2
- Apr 2023ConditionsIn report
Discharge of condition 3 (External materials) and condition 4 (Reduction in Carbon emissions) attached to pp 2021/1595 for "Conversion of retail unit at the front of the ground floor into the residential unit to form a 2 bedroom ground floor flat."
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2021/1595/Cond1
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£225,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 August 2022Most recent
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CR3 5TP: £245,000 (2023–2020).
Versus other Westway homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,245
Street avg £3,652
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
Hambledon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hillcroft Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







