What type of property is Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX?

Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX is a detached house.

When did Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX last change hands?

Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX last sold for £172,500 in May 1997, around 29 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX have?

The current EPC rating for Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. It has improved from a F recorded in September 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX?

Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX has a recorded floor area of 231 m² (2,486 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX heated?

The latest EPC at Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX?

Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX located?

Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX sits in Lowfield Heath, Crawley, Crawley. It falls within the RH11 postcode district in West Sussex.

What is crime like near Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX?

Police records around Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX show an average of 484 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX?

The closest primary school to Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX is Langley Green Primary (1.7km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Gatwick School (2.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX?

The closest bus stop to Hideaway House, Poles Lane, RH11 0PX is Gatwick Manor Hotel, 761m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Hideaway House, Poles Lane, Lowfield Heath, Crawley, RH11 0PX

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

231 m²

2486 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Hideaway House

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

Hideaway House is a detached house in Lowfield Heath, Crawley, Crawley (RH11 0PX). It has a recorded floor area of 231 m² (around 2486 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2022 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Held since May 1997 — that's 29 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 £897,000 sits 420% above the 1997 sale of £172,500.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Hideaway House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

14.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 November 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Sept 2022

EPC improved fromF27toE47

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hideaway House, Poles Lane, Lowfield Heath, Crawley, RH11 0PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hideaway House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Hideaway House's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£897,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1997)

£172,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 May 1997Most recent
£172,500

Median price across the last 4 sales in RH11 0PX: £412,500 (2019–2010).

Nearby sales in RH11 0PX

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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

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

Crime

484/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Gatwick Manor Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Langley Green Primary. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH11 0PX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RH11 0PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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