Rose Cottage Birchwood Lane, Chaldon, Caterham, CR3 5DQ is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 291 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £538,341 , which equates to approximately £1,852 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Oct 2014 for £385,500. Since then, the value has increased by £152,841, representing a 39.6% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £538,341 is:

  • 42.8% lower than the average property price on Birchwood Lane
  • 43.1% lower than the average in the CR3 5DQ postcode area
  • and 12.5% higher than the average price for Caterham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 October 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
291 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£538,341
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£1,852
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Rose Cottage Birchwood Lane, Chaldon, Caterham, Tandridge, Surrey, CR3 5DQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Oct 2014.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Sep 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 45%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood) to boiler and radiators, lpg, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The hot water system was changed from solid fuel range cooker, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CR3 5DQ

16 th / 16
Price Rank
43% lower than average
11 th / 11
Size Rank
82% smaller than average
1 st / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
210% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CR3 5DQ , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 16th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 11 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 11th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£538,341
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
28 Oct 2014
£385,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms:
size: 2390 sq ft
sale price: £1,160,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £720,000
sale date: 16 Mar 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1830 sq ft
sale price: £775,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2020
rooms:
size: 1444 sq ft
sale price: £700,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2018
rooms: 8
size: 2928 sq ft
sale price: £1,120,000
sale date: 6 Jun 2017

Data Sources

The property at Rose Cottage Birchwood Lane, Chaldon, Caterham, Tandridge, Surrey, CR3 5DQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 Oct 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Oct 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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