Flat 8, Portley Wood Road, Whyteleafe CR3 0BQ: sold prices, EPC rating and value estimate
A flat of 84 m² built 1900-1929, rated EPC C. It last sold for £316,000 in Dec 2021. The Resi IQ estimate today is £373,000, an automated estimate and not a valuation.
Last sold for £316,000 in 2021; our estimate today is £373,000, up 18% (3.5% a year), behind the 5.5% a year typical on Portley Wood Road.
- What we found
- Last sold £316,000 in Dec 2021, up 126% since 2001 (4.2% a year).
- Estimate today £373,000.
- 84 m² against a street median of 95 m²; estimated £4,440/m².
- EPC C; 33% of homes on the street are C or better.
- 810 m to Whyteleafe South station (about 13 min walk).
Flat 8, Portley Wood Road, Whyteleafe CR3 0BQ: a flat built 1900-1929
Flat 8, Portley Wood Road is a flat in Whyteleafe, Tandridge, built 1900-1929. It has an internal floor area of 84 m² and 2 habitable rooms according to its energy certificate, smaller than the typical 95 m² home on Portley Wood Road. The postcode is CR3 0BQ, in Whyteleafe ward and the East Surrey constituency.
The sales record goes back to 2001, when the home changed hands for £140,000. It sold again in 2007 for £193,000 and in 2007 for £250,000 and in 2021 for £316,000, a rise of 126% overall, or 4.2% a year. Resi IQ's automated estimate of £373,000 implies a 18% change since the last sale. Treat it as a figure to test against comparable sales rather than a price.
The energy certificate rates the home EPC band C and was lodged 26 Feb 2021. Across Portley Wood Road, 33% of rated homes reach band C or better. Whyteleafe South station is 810 m from the home, and the quickest weekday journey to London Victoria is 66 minutes.
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Flat 8, Portley Wood Road value: estimated at £373,000
This home against every recorded sale on Portley Wood Road.
Sale history
| 7 Dec 2021 | Flat / maisonette | £316,000 |
| 19 Dec 2007 | Flat / maisonette | £250,000 |
| 27 Apr 2007 | Flat / maisonette | £193,000 |
| 12 Dec 2001 | Flat / maisonette | £140,000 |
Estimate range
The shaded band is the model's estimate range (£310,000 to £435,000). The last recorded sale is shown for scale. Automated estimate, not a valuation.
Flat 8, Portley Wood Road against the rest of Portley Wood 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 | £140,000 | £153,000 | -8% |
| 2007 | £193,000 | £210,000 | -8% |
| 2007 | £250,000 | £210,000 | +19% |
| 2021 | £316,000 | - | - |
| Now (estimate) | £373,000 | £429,000 | -13% |
The road median uses every recorded sale on Portley Wood Road in that year (at least three), and today's median is the road's median estimated value.
Where Flat 8, Portley Wood Road sits on the street
Every home on the street, with this one outlined.
Running costs, EPC upgrades and solar for Flat 8, Portley Wood Road
What it would take to reach EPC C, and what solar could do for this roof.
Going further than EPC C
This home is rated EPC C. It already meets the C target, so these are the measures that cut bills further.
| 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.
Residential rates in England from April 2025. Check gov.uk before relying on this.
Repayment mortgage, illustrative. The rate is an example; check a lender’s current rate before relying on it.
1010 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 Flat 8, Portley Wood Road: size, age and energy rating
- Type
- Flat
- Age band
- 1900-1929
- Floor area
- 84 m² (street median 95 m²)
- Habitable rooms
- 2
- EPC rating
- C
- Tenure when surveyed
- Owner-occupied
- UPRN
- 100062277133
Who lives near Flat 8, Portley Wood Road: 61% of homes are owner-occupied and 41% of workers work from home
Census 2021 for Tandridge 002C: 2,083 residents in 925 households around Flat 8, Portley Wood Road. The figures describe a small neighbourhood, not any individual.
Who lives here
Age of residents
- Under 1520%
- 15 to 249%
- 25 to 4434%
- 45 to 6426%
- 65 and over11%
Household type
- One person35%
- Couple, no children17%
- Family with children31%
- Other17%
Homes and cars
Tenure
- Owned outright24%
- Mortgage or shared46%
- Private rented18%
- Social rented12%
Cars and vans per household
- No car14%
- 1 car51%
- 2 cars25%
- 3 or more9%
How people get to work
Main way of travelling (1,148 workers aged 16+)
Health and learning
General health
- Good or very good87%
- Fair11%
- Bad or very bad2%
Highest qualification (16+)
- Degree level or above39%
- A level or equivalent21%
- GCSE level24%
- None10%
Schools near Flat 8, Portley Wood 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Catholic Primary School Academy converter · ages 4-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Nov 2021 | 390 m 6 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Sunnydown School Community special school · ages 11-16 | Special | Outstanding Graded inspection, Jul 2023 | 430 m 7 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Audley Primary School Community school · ages 4-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, May 2024 | 480 m 8 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| de Stafford School Academy converter · ages 11-16 | Secondary | Good Graded inspection, Jul 2024 | 550 m 9 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Marden Lodge Primary School and Nursery Academy sponsor led · ages 2-11 | Primary | Good Graded inspection, Jan 2022 | 710 m 11 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| OneSchool Global Kenley Campus Other independent school · ages 7-18 | Other | No Ofsted grade on file (independent, special or new school) | 760 m 12 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Whyteleafe Primary School Academy converter · ages 2-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Feb 2023 | 1.1 km 19 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Essendene Lodge School Other independent school · ages 2-11 | Other | No Ofsted grade on file (independent, special or new school) | 1.2 km 19 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery Academy converter · ages 2-11 | Primary | Outstanding Graded inspection, Mar 2023 | 1.4 km 22 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
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 Flat 8, Portley Wood Road: 66 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.
Flat 8, Portley Wood Road to central London
| Victoria | 66 min | walk 15 min → train 10 min → train 25 min |
| Blackfriars | 68 min | walk 15 min → train 28 min → train 20 min |
Stations near Flat 8, Portley Wood Road
| Whyteleafe South | 810 m | about 13 min walk |
| Upper Warlingham | 1320 m | about 21 min walk |
| Whyteleafe | 1450 m | about 24 min walk |
Walking times estimated from straight-line distance.
Bus routes near Flat 8, Portley Wood Road
30 bus stops within 1000 m, with routes 407 409 411 434 439 657 658. Nearest stop: Court Bushes Road, 581 m away.
Shops, doctors and services near Flat 8, Portley Wood Road: supermarket, GP, pharmacy, library, and 2 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 | 1.4 km | 8 |
| Pharmacy | Chemitex Pharmacy | 1.3 km | 10 |
| Dentist | Townend Dental Practice | 1.2 km | 8 |
| Supermarket | Co-op Food | 1.2 km | 8 |
| Library | Caterham Hill Library | 1.3 km | 7 |
| Post office | Whyteleafe Post Office | 1.3 km | 7 |
| Park or green space | Manor Park | 330 m | 43 |
| Hospital | Caterham Dene Hospital & Minor Injuries Unit | 1.6 km | 3 |
Electric vehicle charging near Flat 8, Portley Wood 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.
2 mapped sites within 6 km, nearest first
| BP Pulse | 2 bays | 1.8 km |
| ESB Energy | 3 bays | 2.6 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 Flat 8, Portley Wood Road: MP and councillors
County councillors for Surrey are elected separately; see Surrey County Council.
Air quality and noise near Flat 8, Portley Wood Road: NO₂ 9.3 µg/m³, inside the UK legal limit and within 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) | 9.3 | 10 | 40 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7 | 5 | 20 |
| Coarse particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 15 | 40 |
µg/m³, annual mean.
- Height above sea level
- 177 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 Flat 8, Portley Wood Road
Crime and policing near Flat 8, Portley Wood Road
1,335 police reports in 12 months within about a mile of Flat 8, Portley Wood Road
What was reported
Latest 6 months: 710, earlier 6 months: 625.
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 Flat 8, Portley Wood Road
54 food businesses with a published rating within 500 m, 45 rated 5 (very good). Nearest: Sunnydown School Mobile Unit (432 m, rated 5); Compass @ Sunnydown School (432 m, rated 5); De Stafford Sports Centre Cafe (530 m, rated 5); Impact Food Group @ St Francis Catholic Primary School (580 m, rated 5).
Planning designations around Flat 8, Portley Wood Road
- Conservation area
- No
- Green belt
- Yes
- Listed building on plot
- No
- Air quality management area
- No
- Ward
- Whyteleafe
- Planning authority
- Tandridge LPA
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 |
Photos of Flat 8, Portley Wood 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 Flat 8, Portley Wood 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.
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Flat 8, Portley Wood Road, Whyteleafe: questions people ask
What is the EPC rating of Flat 8, Portley Wood Road?
Flat 8, Portley Wood Road has an EPC rating of band C, with a recorded internal floor area of 84 square metres. Certificates last ten years, so check the lodgement date before marketing the home.
How much did Flat 8, Portley Wood Road last sell for?
Flat 8, Portley Wood Road last sold for £316,000 on 7 Dec 2021, up 126% on its 12 Dec 2001 price of £140,000.
What is the estimated value of Flat 8, Portley Wood Road?
An automated estimate puts Flat 8, Portley Wood Road at £373,000, in a range of £310,000 to £435,000. 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 Flat 8, Portley Wood 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.
Answers use data checked monthly. Sources are named in each answer.