248 Stafford Road, Caterham CR3 6NG: sold prices, EPC rating and value estimate
A flat of 56.83 m² built 1930-1949, rated EPC D. It last sold for £285,000 in Aug 2018. The Resi IQ estimate today is £349,000, an automated estimate and not a valuation.
Last sold for £285,000 in 2018; our estimate today is £349,000, up 22% (2.5% a year), behind the 4.4% a year typical on Stafford Road.
What we found
Last sold £285,000 in Aug 2018, up 197% since 2001 (6.7% a year).
Estimate today £349,000, higher than 5% of house sales on the street since 2019.
56.83 m² against a street median of 71.86 m²; estimated £6,141/m².
EPC D; 49% of homes on the street are C or better.
1130 m to Caterham station (about 18 min walk).
248 Stafford Road
248 Stafford Road
£96,000
sold 25 Oct 2001
248 Stafford Road, Caterham CR3 6NG: a flat built 1930-1949
248 Stafford Road is a flat in Caterham, Tandridge, built 1930-1949. It has an internal floor area of 56.83 m² and 4 habitable rooms according to its energy certificate, smaller than the typical 71.86 m² home on Stafford Road. The postcode is CR3 6NG, in Valley ward and the East Surrey constituency.
The sales record goes back to 2001, when the home changed hands for £96,000. It sold again in 2005 for £140,000 and in 2015 for £212,000 and in 2018 for £285,000, a rise of 197% overall, or 6.7% a year. Resi IQ's automated estimate of £349,000 implies a 22% change since the last sale, which would put the home at the 5th percentile of recent house sales on the street. Treat it as a figure to test against comparable sales rather than a price.
The energy certificate rates the home EPC band D and was lodged 8 Jun 2011. Across Stafford Road, 49% of rated homes reach band C or better. Caterham station is 1.1 km from the home, and the quickest weekday journey to London Victoria is 74 minutes.
248 Stafford Road value: estimated at £349,000, near the bottom of the street's price range
This home against every recorded sale on Stafford Road.
House saleFlat saleYearly medianThis homeEstimate today
Sale history
17 Aug 2018
Flat / maisonette
£285,000
21 Dec 2015
Flat / maisonette
£212,000
26 Aug 2005
Flat / maisonette
£140,000
25 Oct 2001
Flat / maisonette
£96,000
Estimate range
Last sale £285k
Estimate £349k
The shaded band is the model's estimate range (£289,000 to £409,000). The last recorded sale is shown for scale. Automated estimate, not a valuation.
248 Stafford Road against the rest of Stafford Road
Each sale of this home next to the typical sale on the road in the same year.
Year
This home
Road median that year
Difference
2001
£96,000
£137,950
-30%
2005
£140,000
£180,000
-22%
2015
£212,000
£299,950
-29%
2018
£285,000
£349,750
-19%
Now (estimate)
£349,000
£381,000
-8%
The road median uses every recorded sale on Stafford Road in that year (at least three), and today's median is the road's median estimated value.
Where 248 Stafford Road sits on the street
Every home on the street, with this one outlined.
up to £3,400£3,400–£4,200£4,200–£4,700£4,700–£5,300over £5,300flat or no sale
Running costs, EPC upgrades and solar for 248 Stafford Road
What it would take to reach EPC C, and what solar could do for this roof.
Typical routes to EPC C
This home is rated EPC D. These are the measures that usually close the gap for a typical home.
Improvement
Typical cost
Saves a year
Loft insulation to 270 mm
£900–£1,500
£110–£170
Cavity wall insulation
£1,500–£3,500
£190–£300
Low-energy lighting throughout
£100–£250
£30–£60
Air-source heat pump
£7,000–£13,000
£0–£250
Solar panels (4 kWp)
£5,000–£7,000
£300–£600
Indicative UK ranges from Energy Saving Trust guidance; get quotes before you commit. The certificate for this address lists its own recommended measures on the government EPC register.
£7,450
Effective rate 2.1% on £349,000
Residential rates in England from April 2025. Check gov.uk before relying on this.
£1,649 a month
Borrowing £296,650 · deposit £52,350 · total interest £198,013
Repayment mortgage, illustrative. The rate is an example; check a lender’s current rate before relying on it.
4,088 kWh a year
Saves about £858 a year (surplus exported at 15p). Cost £6,000, payback 7.0 years.
1022 kWh per kWp a year from PVGIS at this location (35° pitch, south-facing, 14% losses). Costs and prices are typical assumptions you can edit.
The building at 248 Stafford Road: size, age and energy rating
Type
Flat
Age band
1930-1949
Floor area
56.83 m² (street median 71.86 m²)
Habitable rooms
4
EPC rating
D
Tenure when surveyed
owner-occupied
UPRN
100061575202
Who lives near 248 Stafford Road: 73% of homes are owner-occupied and 41% of workers work from home
Census 2021 for Tandridge 004E: 2,060 residents in 808 households around 248 Stafford Road. The figures describe a small neighbourhood, not any individual.
73%own their homeIn line with the CR3 average
19%of residents under 151 pts below the CR3 average
13%of residents aged 65+4 pts below the CR3 average
41%work from home3 pts below the CR3 average
35%degree-level qualified3 pts below the CR3 average
13%homes with no car1 pts below the CR3 average
Who lives here
Age of residents
Under 1519%
15 to 2411%
25 to 4428%
45 to 6429%
65 and over13%
Household type
One person24%
Couple, no children16%
Family with children36%
Other25%
Homes and cars
Tenure
Owned outright28%
Mortgage or shared48%
Private rented10%
Social rented14%
Cars and vans per household
No car13%
1 car43%
2 cars33%
3 or more10%
How people get to work
Main way of travelling (1,079 workers aged 16+)
Drive or passenger43%
Work from home41%
Train, tube or tram7%
Walk or cycle4%
Bus3%
Health and learning
General health
Good or very good85%
Fair11%
Bad or very bad4%
Highest qualification (16+)
Degree level or above35%
A level or equivalent20%
GCSE level25%
None13%
Schools near 248 Stafford Road: 9 within 1.8 km, 5 primary, with their latest Ofsted grades
Distances from the Department for Education register, with the latest Ofsted outcome for each school.
School
Phase
Latest Ofsted
Distance
Records
Marden Lodge Primary School and Nursery Academy sponsor led · ages 2-11
Ofsted replaced its single-word judgements with report cards for inspections from November 2025, so each school shows its most recent grade on the older scale until it is re-inspected. Distances are straight-line and are not catchment areas; check the council for admissions rules.
Commuting from 248 Stafford Road: 74 minutes to Victoria by train
Fastest door-to-door journey arriving by 08:30 on a weekday, from the TfL journey planner, including the walk to the station.
248 Stafford Road to central London
Victoria
74 min
walk 19 min → train 14 min → train 25 min
Blackfriars
76 min
walk 19 min → train 32 min → train 20 min
Stations near 248 Stafford Road
Caterham
1130 m
about 18 min walk
Whyteleafe South
1280 m
about 21 min walk
Woldingham
1720 m
about 28 min walk
Walking times estimated from straight-line distance.
Bus routes near 248 Stafford Road
19 bus stops within 1000 m, with routes 407409411434439657658. Nearest stop: Beechwood Gardens, 150 m away.
Shops, doctors and services near 248 Stafford Road: supermarket, GP, pharmacy, library, and 1 EV charging sites within 6 km
Nearest of each kind, from OpenStreetMap, measured in a straight line from the postcode.
Service
Nearest
Distance
Within 2 km
GP surgery
The Chaldon Road Surgery
1.2 km
8
Pharmacy
Chemitex Pharmacy
1.1 km
10
Dentist
Townend Dental Practice
1.0 km
8
Supermarket
Lidl
950 m
8
Library
Caterham Valley Library
1.0 km
7
Post office
Caterham on the Hill Post Office
1.1 km
7
Park or green space
Unnamed
340 m
43
Hospital
Caterham Dene Hospital & Minor Injuries Unit
1.1 km
3
Electric vehicle charging near 248 Stafford Road
125 public charging devices in Tandridge (23 rapid, 50 kW or more), or 138 per 100,000 people. That ranks 156 of 318 local authorities in Great Britain (median 137), as at 1 July 2026.
1 mapped sites within 6 km, nearest first
BP Pulse
2 bays
2.4 km
Authority counts: Department for Transport, public charging device statistics. Site locations are community-mapped in OpenStreetMap, so newer sites can be missing.
Who represents 248 Stafford Road: MP and councillors
Air quality and noise near 248 Stafford Road: NO₂ 10.5 µg/m³, inside the UK legal limit and above the WHO guideline
Modelled annual averages for the 1 km square around this location, from Defra's 2023 background maps. Readings beside busy roads are higher.
Pollutant
This square
WHO guideline
UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)
10.5
10
40
Fine particles (PM2.5)
7.1
5
20
Coarse particles (PM10)
11.8
15
40
µg/m³, annual mean.
Height above sea level
125 m
Air quality management area
No
Defra noise maps cover major roads and railways only (above 55 dB), so "no contour" does not mean silent. Height from the Copernicus 90 m elevation model via Open-Meteo.
Crime and policing near 248 Stafford Road
Crime and policing near 248 Stafford Road
1,571 police reports in 12 months within about a mile of 248 Stafford Road
What was reported
Violence and sexual offences537
Anti-social behaviour238
Public order188
Criminal damage and arson127
Shoplifting126
Other theft122
Latest 6 months: 819, earlier 6 months: 752.
Police-recorded incidents mapped to the nearest street within roughly a mile, so a road near the town centre shows more shoplifting and anti-social behaviour than a quiet cul-de-sac nearby. Counts show what was reported, not how safe any home is.
Food and drink near 248 Stafford Road
57 food businesses with a published rating within 500 m, 49 rated 5 (very good). Nearest: The Lost Sheep (204 m, rated 5); King Fish (224 m, rated 5); Valley News Caterham (229 m, rated 5); Burntwood Lodge (301 m, rated 2).
The Tandridge market: average price £480,535, down 4.6% in a year
HM Land Registry UK House Price Index for Tandridge, 2026-06. A mix-adjusted average, so it can differ from the median sale price of one road.
Type
Authority average
Detached
£864,696
Semi-detached
£465,672
Terraced
£391,845
Flat or maisonette
£244,836
This street: houses sold for a median of £425,000 since 2019 against an authority-wide average of £480,535 across all home types, so a house here sells for 12% less than the authority average.
Photos of 248 Stafford Road and the streets around it
Openly licensed photos taken close to this location on Wikimedia Commons. They show the surroundings, not necessarily this exact address.
Council tax at 248 Stafford Road: Band D is £2,595 a year in Tandridge, up 5.0% on last year
Charge for 2026 to 2027, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
The average Band D council tax in Tandridge is £2,595 for 2026 to 2027, £203 above the England average of £2,392. That ranks Tandridge 41st highest of 296 billing authorities, and the charge rose from £2,472 last year. Next door in Croydon, Band D is £2,600, £5 more than in Tandridge, so which side of a council boundary a home sits on changes the bill by about £5 a year at Band D.
Your own bill depends on your property's band. In England bands are set from the home's estimated value on 1 April 1991, so a Band C home pays eight ninths of the Band D charge and a Band F home thirteen ninths. The figures below are the charge for each band in Tandridge, before any discount or reduction, and they include the county or borough, police, fire and any parish or GLA precepts averaged across the authority.
Band
Per year
Per month (12 payments)
Band A
£1,730
£144
Band B
£2,018
£168
Band C
£2,307
£192
Band D
£2,595
£216
Band E
£3,171
£264
Band F
£3,748
£312
Band G
£4,325
£360
Band H
£5,190
£432
You can check or challenge a home's band on the GOV.UK "Find your Council Tax band" service.
248 Stafford Road has an EPC rating of band D, with a recorded internal floor area of 56.83 square metres. Certificates last ten years, so check the lodgement date before marketing the home.
How much did 248 Stafford Road last sell for?
248 Stafford Road last sold for £285,000 on 17 Aug 2018, up 197% on its 25 Oct 2001 price of £96,000.
What is the estimated value of 248 Stafford Road?
An automated estimate puts 248 Stafford Road at £349,000, in a range of £289,000 to £409,000. It is a model estimate from Resi IQ, not a valuation, so compare it with recent sales on the street.
What council tax band is 248 Stafford Road?
The band is held by the Valuation Office Agency, which you can look up on GOV.UK. For reference, Band D council tax in Tandridge is £2,595 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.
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Tools for 248 Stafford Road: budget finder, council tax and price check
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