55b, High Street, Caterham, CR3 5UF
About 55b
55b is an end-of-terrace house in Caterham (CR3 5UF). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 64 m² this is the 18th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 23 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 28.6% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £185,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
- May 2022ConditionsIn report
Details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 10 (Scheme of assessment) of planning permission ref: 2018/1444 dated 1st July 2019 (Demolition of existing storage buildings and builder's yard and construction of a new 2/3 storey apartment block for 6 flats together with associated parking, cycle and bin stores (Revised plans received).
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/1444/Cond3
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 May 2021Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CR3 5UF: £267,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CR3 5UF
Versus other High Street homes
On floor area, 55b stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,891
Street avg £3,990
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Court Road — 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
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







