20 Dakin Close, Maidenbower, Crawley, RH10 7LJ
About 20 Dakin Close
20 Dakin Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Maidenbower, Crawley, Crawley (RH10 7LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since November 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 sits 337.2% above the 1995 sale of £48,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 34.8% below the postcode norm. At 37 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 39 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 August 2028
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Planning history
20 Dakin Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
20 Dakin Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£214,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£48,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 November 1995Most recent
£48,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH10 7LJ: £227,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in RH10 7LJ
33 Dakin Close, Maidenbower, Crawley, RH10 7LJ
Sold Dec 2025
£221,00041 Dakin Close, Maidenbower, Crawley, RH10 7LJ
Sold Nov 2025
£307,00037 Dakin Close, Maidenbower, Crawley, RH10 7LJ
Sold Jun 2025
£227,00046 Dakin Close, Maidenbower, Crawley, RH10 7LJ
Sold Apr 2025
£224,0009 Dakin Close, Maidenbower, Crawley, RH10 7LJ
Sold Jun 2024
£242,000
Versus other Dakin Close homes
Years Held for 20 Dakin Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,323
Street avg £3,921
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
598/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Gabriel Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Brook Infant School and Nursery. 14 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
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB







