Brickbarns Farmhouse, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley, RH10 3HX
About Brickbarns Farmhouse
Brickbarns Farmhouse is a detached house in Copthorne, Crawley, Crawley (RH10 3HX). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (December 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Brickbarns Farmhouse's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,085 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Brickbarns Farmhouse has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Brickbarns Farmhouse has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£523,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH10 3HX: £720,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in RH10 3HX
1 Effingham Croft, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley, RH10 3HX
Sold Nov 2025
£465,000Little Cophall, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley, RH10 3HX
Sold Aug 2021
£720,0003 Effingham Croft, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley, RH10 3HX
Sold Oct 2019
£385,000Dowlands Cottage, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley, RH10 3HX
Sold Sept 2019
£857,000Merrilea, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley, RH10 3HX
Sold Nov 2017
£772,500
Versus other Dowlands Lane homes
On epc rating, Brickbarns Farmhouse runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
33 (F)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 130 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
598/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Snow Hill Crossroads — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Copthorne CofE Junior School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







