7 Blackwater Lane, Crawley, RH10 7RL
About 7 Blackwater Lane
7 Blackwater Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Crawley (RH10 7RL). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
Across 2014–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £691,000 is 32.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 27.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Previously extendedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
7 Blackwater Lane 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
7 Blackwater Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£691,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 2 years.
£520,000
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
3 October 2016Most recent
£520,000
+20.2%over 1 year21 October 2014
£432,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH10 7RL: £600,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in RH10 7RL
Versus other Blackwater Lane homes
Price per m² for 7 Blackwater Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,714
Street avg £3,286
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Worth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Pound Hill Junior School, Crawley. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







