Fairbourne Lane, Chaldon CR3: house prices, homes and local area information
The most common home is a detached house of about 115 m² with 5 habitable rooms, built 1967 onwards and most often rated EPC D. 3 addresses are in our records and 6 sales since 1995.
Latest recorded sale 30 Aug 2024. How we calculate this.
- What we found
- 6 sales on record since 1995 across 3 addresses.
- 3 addresses in 1 postcode: CR3 5BW.
- 33% of rated homes are EPC C or better, against 47% across the wider CR3 sample.
- Fastest weekday train to London Victoria 90 min, including the walk to Caterham (1930 m).
- In Westway ward, Tandridge.
About Fairbourne Lane, Chaldon CR3: a small street
Fairbourne Lane is a small street in Chaldon, Tandridge. We hold 3 addresses on it in CR3 5BW, in Westway ward and the East Surrey constituency. The nearest station is Caterham, about 1.9 km away.
The most common home is a detached house of about 115 m² with 5 habitable rooms, built 1967 onwards and most often rated EPC D. 67% of rated homes sit in EPC band D and 33% reach band C or better, compared with 47% across the wider CR3 sample. By type: detached houses 100%. 100% of homes with a recorded age date from 1967 onwards.
There are too few recent sales on Fairbourne Lane to publish a reliable median, so the figures below lean on the postcode and the wider area.
Map of Fairbourne Lane: every home by price per m²
Each dot is one address. Tap a dot for its last sale. Switch the colouring to see where prices, energy ratings and recent sales cluster.
Fairbourne Lane house prices: every sale on record
Every recorded sale since 1995. Highest recorded sale £747,000 (10 Fairbourne Lane, 2024); lowest £183,000 (1998).
Homes on Fairbourne Lane: mostly detached, and most are rated EPC D
Type
Age
Tenure when last surveyed
Median home: 115 m², 5 habitable rooms.
EPC energy ratings on Fairbourne Lane
67% of rated homes are D or below, against 53% across the wider CR3 sample.
How long people stay on Fairbourne Lane: about 10.5 years, with resold homes gaining 4.4% a year
Time between consecutive sales of the same home. A short gap often means a quick resale after renovation; a long gap means a settled street.
Years between sales of the same home
Number of repeat sales by years held. 1 of 3 addresses (33%) have sold since 2021.
Biggest gains held 3+ years
| Home | Held | Gain a year |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Fairbourne Lane £183,000 (1998) → £557,000 (2017) | 19.4 yrs | 5.9% |
| 10 Fairbourne Lane £557,000 (2017) → £747,000 (2024) | 6.7 yrs | 4.4% |
| 6 Fairbourne Lane £321,500 (2004) → £455,000 (2015) | 10.5 yrs | 3.4% |
Latest house sales on Fairbourne Lane, Chaldon
| Address | Type | Sold | Price | Size | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Fairbourne Lane | Detached house | 30 Aug 2024 | £747,000 | 122 m² | £6,123 |
| 2 Fairbourne Lane | Detached house | 21 Dec 2020 | £518,000 | 88.32 m² | £5,865 |
| 10 Fairbourne Lane | Detached house | 30 Nov 2017 | £557,000 | 122 m² | £4,566 |
| 6 Fairbourne Lane | Detached house | 11 Jun 2015 | £455,000 | 115 m² | £3,957 |
| 6 Fairbourne Lane | Detached house | 10 Dec 2004 | £321,500 | 115 m² | £2,796 |
| 10 Fairbourne Lane | Detached house | 19 Jun 1998 | £183,000 | 122 m² | – |
A dash in £/m² marks flats, missing floor areas and implausible values (below £2,035 or above £11,191 per m²), which usually mean part-share sales or EPC errors.
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 |
Who lives around Fairbourne Lane, Chaldon: 69% of homes are owner-occupied and 35% of workers work from home
Census 2021 for Tandridge 003E: 2,633 residents in 1,089 households around Fairbourne Lane. The figures describe a small neighbourhood, not any individual.
Who lives here
Age of residents
- Under 1521%
- 15 to 2411%
- 25 to 4430%
- 45 to 6425%
- 65 and over14%
Household type
- One person30%
- Couple, no children15%
- Family with children37%
- Other19%
Homes and cars
Tenure
- Owned outright29%
- Mortgage or shared42%
- Private rented20%
- Social rented9%
Cars and vans per household
- No car13%
- 1 car45%
- 2 cars31%
- 3 or more10%
How people get to work
Main way of travelling (1,366 workers aged 16+)
Health and learning
General health
- Good or very good87%
- Fair10%
- Bad or very bad3%
Highest qualification (16+)
- Degree level or above35%
- A level or equivalent19%
- GCSE level26%
- None13%
Schools near Fairbourne Lane, Chaldon: 10 within 1.8 km, 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Hill School Academy special converter · ages 11-19 | Other | – | 610 m 10 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery Academy converter · ages 2-11 | Primary | Outstanding Graded inspection, Mar 2023 | 1.0 km 16 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) | 1.1 km 19 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| St Peter and St Paul Church Primary School Voluntary aided school · ages 4-11 | Primary | Good Graded inspection, Mar 2024 | 1.4 km 23 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Audley Primary School Community school · ages 4-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, May 2024 | 1.4 km 23 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Oasis Academy Coulsdon Academy sponsor led · ages 11-16 | Secondary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, May 2024 | 1.5 km 24 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| de Stafford School Academy converter · ages 11-16 | Secondary | Good Graded inspection, Jul 2024 | 1.5 km 24 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Sunnydown School Community special school · ages 11-16 | Special | Outstanding Graded inspection, Jul 2023 | 1.5 km 24 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) | 1.5 km 25 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School Academy converter · ages 4-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Nov 2021 | 1.5 km 25 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 Fairbourne Lane: 90 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.
Fairbourne Lane to central London
| Victoria | 90 min | walk 35 min → train 14 min → train 25 min |
| Blackfriars | 92 min | walk 35 min → train 32 min → train 20 min |
Stations near Fairbourne Lane
| Caterham | 1930 m | about 31 min walk |
| Whyteleafe South | 2530 m | about 41 min walk |
| Whyteleafe | 2880 m | about 47 min walk |
Walking times estimated from straight-line distance.
Bus routes near Fairbourne Lane
29 bus stops within 1000 m, with routes 400 404 409 411 466 611 657 658. Nearest stop: Brigade Place, 327 m away.
Living on Fairbourne Lane, Chaldon: stations, shops, schools and green space
The nearest stations are Caterham, about 1.9 km away, and Whyteleafe South, about 2.5 km. In TfL's journey planner the quickest weekday trip arriving by 08:30 reaches London Victoria in 90 minutes, walking included.
Tesco and Co-op Food are the nearest supermarkets. GP surgeries in reach include The Chaldon Road Surgery, Caterham Valley Medical Practice and Downland Surgery. For schools, Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery (outstanding), St Peter and St Paul Church Primary School (good) and Audley Primary School (good) are the closest primarys, and Oasis Academy Coulsdon (good) is the nearest secondary school at 1.5 km. Admissions rules and catchments vary, so check them with Tandridge before relying on distance.
Westway Common are the nearest named green spaces. Our Chaldon guide covers the wider area in more detail.
Energy use around Fairbourne Lane: homes nearby use 3% less gas than the typical English neighbourhood, and 15% less than in 2019
Average domestic energy use per meter in Tandridge 003E (1,099 gas meters, 1,174 electricity meters), 2024, from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Gas, kWh per meter per year
Higher than 52% of neighbourhoods in Great Britain. Median meter here: 10,286 kWh.
Electricity, kWh per meter per year
Higher than 57% of neighbourhoods. Median meter here: 2,589 kWh.
Older and larger homes, gas heating and electric cars all push use up; falling use since 2019 reflects higher prices, milder weather and efficiency work. Figures describe the area, not any single home.
Air quality and noise near Fairbourne Lane: NO₂ 10.1 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) | 10.1 | 10 | 40 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 5 | 20 |
| Coarse particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 15 | 40 |
µg/m³, annual mean.
- Height above sea level
- 176 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.
Shops, doctors and services near Fairbourne Lane: supermarket, GP, pharmacy, library, and 0 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 | 920 m | 8 |
| Pharmacy | Payden's | 30 m | 10 |
| Dentist | Townend Dental Practice | 1.0 km | 8 |
| Supermarket | Tesco | 320 m | 8 |
| Library | Caterham Hill Library | 880 m | 7 |
| Post office | Caterham on the Hill Post Office | 1.2 km | 7 |
| Park or green space | Unnamed | 270 m | 43 |
| Hospital | Caterham Dene Hospital & Minor Injuries Unit | 1.4 km | 3 |
Electric vehicle charging near Fairbourne Lane
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.
No charging sites are mapped within 6 km in OpenStreetMap, so the authority-wide count above is the better guide.
Authority counts: Department for Transport, public charging device statistics. Site locations are community-mapped in OpenStreetMap, so newer sites can be missing.
Who represents Fairbourne Lane: MP and councillors
County councillors for Surrey are elected separately; see Surrey County Council.
Crime, food and planning around Fairbourne Lane
Crime and policing near Fairbourne Lane
1,071 police reports in 12 months within about a mile of Fairbourne Lane
What was reported
Latest 6 months: 580, earlier 6 months: 491.
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 Fairbourne Lane
57 food businesses with a published rating within 500 m, 50 rated 5 (very good). Nearest: Little Treasures Pre School and Nursery (332 m, rated 5); Perfect Kebab (383 m, rated 5); Royal Tandoori (383 m, rated 5); Cr3 Youth Project Skaterham The Tuck Shop (384 m, rated 5).
Planning designations around Fairbourne Lane
- Conservation area
- No
- Green belt
- No
- Listed building on plot
- No
- Air quality management area
- No
- Ward
- Westway
- Planning authority
- Tandridge LPA
Photos of Fairbourne Lane 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.
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Council tax on Fairbourne Lane: 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.
Fairbourne Lane, Chaldon: questions people ask
What is the average house price on Fairbourne Lane, Chaldon?
Fairbourne Lane has too few recent house sales for a reliable median: 6 sales are recorded since 1995.
Which council covers Fairbourne Lane?
Fairbourne Lane is in Westway ward in Tandridge, and in the East Surrey parliamentary constituency.
How far is Fairbourne Lane from the nearest station?
Caterham is about 1930 m from the middle of Fairbourne Lane, around 31 minutes' walk, and Whyteleafe South is 2530 m away.
What energy rating do homes on Fairbourne Lane have?
33% of rated homes on Fairbourne Lane are EPC band C or better, against 47% across CR3.
What council tax do you pay on Fairbourne Lane?
Band D council tax in Tandridge is £2,595 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.
Which schools are near Fairbourne Lane?
The nearest schools include Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery (1.0 km), St Peter and St Paul Church Primary School (1.4 km) and Audley Primary School (1.4 km). Distances are straight-line and are not catchment areas.
How much does a house cost on Fairbourne Lane?
Fairbourne Lane has 6 recorded sales since 1995, too few to publish a reliable median. The nearest comparison is Chaldon, where the median sale since 2019 is £423,000.
How is this calculated?
Sales come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and floor areas and energy ratings from the EPC register. Medians use sales since 2019; £/m² uses houses only. See the method note below.
Answers use data checked monthly. Sources are named in each answer.
Every address on Fairbourne Lane, Chaldon CR3
3 addresses in our records. Filter by number.
| Address | Type | Size | EPC | Last sale | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Fairbourne Lane | Detached | 88.32 m² | D | £518,000 · 2020 | £5,865 |
| 6 Fairbourne Lane | Detached | 115 m² | D | £455,000 · 2015 | £3,957 |
| 10 Fairbourne Lane | Detached | 122 m² | C | £747,000 · 2024 | £6,123 |
Method. Statistics are computed from the 3 addresses on this road in our records. Medians use sales since 2019 unless stated.