1a, Avenue Road, Caterham, CR3 5TR
About 1a
1a is a three-bedroom detached house in Caterham (CR3 5TR). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
Held since December 2006 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 26% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £576,000 sits 69.4% above the 2006 sale of £340,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 19.9% below the postcode norm. At 129 m² it's 28.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
1a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£576,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.0% per year over 4 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 26.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
8 December 2006Most recent
£340,000
+172.0%over 4 years7 August 2002
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CR3 5TR: £547,500 (2025–2024).
Versus other Avenue Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,636
Street avg £4,950
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
Westway Common — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hillcroft Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB