Middle House, Tilgate Forest Lodge, Brighton Road, Pease Pottage, Crawley, RH11 9AF
About Middle House
Middle House is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Pease Pottage, Crawley, Crawley (RH11 9AF). It has a recorded floor area of 406 m² (around 4370 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 406 m² the property is well over the postcode median (170 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £895,000 is 26.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 29.8% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £710,000 in December 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Middle House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Solar PV added
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,360 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Middle 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.
Sales history & valuation
Middle House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£895,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£710,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 December 2019Most recent
£710,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH11 9AF: £480,000 (2025–2010).
Nearby sales in RH11 9AF
Gate Lodge, Tilgate Forest Lodge, Brighton Road, Pease Pottage, Crawley, RH11 9AF
Sold Mar 2025
£422,000The Coach House, Tilgate Forest Lodge, Brighton Road, Pease Pottage, Crawley, RH11 9AF
Sold Nov 2023
£895,000Cedar Cottage, Tilgate Forest Lodge, Brighton Road, Pease Pottage, Crawley, RH11 9AF
Sold Dec 2019
£265,000Badgers End, Tilgate Forest Lodge, Brighton Road, Pease Pottage, Crawley, RH11 9AF
Sold Dec 2010
£600,0002 New Cottages, Tilgate Forest Lodge, Brighton Road, Pease Pottage, Crawley, RH11 9AF
Sold Aug 2006
£372,500
Versus other Tilgate Forest Lodge homes
On floor area, Middle House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,749
Street avg £2,820
Floor Area
406 m²
Street avg 189 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
22.0 t/year
Street avg 8.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Home Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Handcross Primary School. 4 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
56.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.2dB







