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5 Old Rowfant Cottages, Rowfant, Crawley, RH10 4TB

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
155 m²
1668 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Old Rowfant Cottages

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

5 Old Rowfant Cottages is a detached house in Rowfant, Crawley, Crawley (RH10 4TB). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £707,000 is 10.5% below the 2014 sale of £790,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. At 155 m² it's 16.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 4 EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2014. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

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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.

5 Old Rowfant Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromD67toE43
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
35%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Old Rowfant Cottages, Rowfant, Crawley, RH10 4TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 5 Old Rowfant Cottages, Rowfant, Crawley, RH10 4TB

2decisions2extensions39documents5nearby
  1. Sept 2017
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion and extension of garage to provide ancillary accomodation to main house for dependent of 5 Old Rowfant Cottages.

    Annex
    Documents
    21 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/17/3237
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£707,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£790,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2014Most recent

    £790,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in RH10 4TB: £682,500 (2024–2002).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Old Rowfant Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,097

Street avg £4,262

Strongly above

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.2 t/year

Street avg 10.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Old Rowfant Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

Copthorne Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Fairway Infant School, Copthorne. 8 schools nearby.

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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 4TB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH10 4TB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH10 4TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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

Common questions

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