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About 8 Avenue Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Avenue Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Caterham (CR3 5TR). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £480,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 77 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 13 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£579/sq ft) was about 104% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Avenue Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Avenue Road, Caterham, CR3 5TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Jul 2025ExtensionOutlinePrior approval required and given
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00 metres, for which the maximum height would be 2.90 metres, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.90 metres (Notification of a Proposed Larger Home extension) The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Avenue Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£502,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2025)
£480,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Avenue Road homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 Avenue Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£6,234
Street avg £4,834
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CR3 5TR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 40 points of interest in total.
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