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14 Akehurst Close, Copthorne, Crawley, RH10 3QQ

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Akehurst Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

14 Akehurst Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Copthorne, Crawley, Crawley (RH10 3QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 12 years since the last transfer (September 2014). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 is 28.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£550/sq ft) was about 110.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Apr 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromE54toD58
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Akehurst Close, Copthorne, Crawley, RH10 3QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Akehurst Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 14 Akehurst Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£319,500

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 September 2014Most recent

    £319,500

    +18.7%over 2 years

  2. 22 September 2011

    £269,250

    +22.4%over 6 years

  3. 4 April 2005

    £220,000

    +238.5%over 8 years

  4. 29 April 1996

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH10 3QQ: £460,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Akehurst Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Akehurst Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£5,917

Street avg £4,070

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Akehurst Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£422k

1 Blenheim Close

RH10 3ND

3 bed2 bath
£423k

1 Brookside, Copthorne

RH10 3QP

3 bed
£382k

1 Binney Court

RH10 3UZ

3 bed1 bath
£444k

1 Bridgelands, Copthorne

RH10 3QW

3 bed1 bath
£451k

1 Browning Close

RH10 3BY

3 bed1 bath
£458k

1 Borers Close, Borers Arms Road, Copthorne

RH10 3XW

3 bed
£359k

1 Budgen Close

RH10 3XB

3 bed1 bath
£477k

1 Brookview, Copthorne

RH10 3RZ

3 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Crawley district page.
Full Crawley report

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Brookview — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Fairway Infant School, Copthorne. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH10 3QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH10 3QQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH10 3QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 Akehurst Close, Copthorne, Crawley, RH10 3QQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.