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5 Cotsford, Old Brighton Road South, Pease Pottage, Crawley, RH11 9BF

Extendable3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 5 Cotsford

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

5 Cotsford is a three-bedroom detached house in Pease Pottage, Crawley, Crawley (RH11 9BF). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 62), 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 oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £490,000. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£759/sq ft) was about 228.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cotsford, Old Brighton Road South, Pease Pottage, Crawley, RH11 9BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Cotsford, Old Brighton Road South, Pease Pottage, Crawley, RH11 9BF

1decisions8documents1nearby
  1. Dec 2016
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Ash (rear garden) - remove minor growth on forked limb back off roof by 2m. Ash (front garden) - remove minor limb closest to roof back to centre point.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/16/4428
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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.

5 Cotsford has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£480,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£490,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 August 2025Most recent

    £490,000

    +28.9%over 6 years
  2. 17 July 2019

    £380,000

    +100.1%over 18 years
  3. 24 January 2001

    £189,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH11 9BF: £465,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Cotsford homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Cotsford runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£8,167

Street avg £3,844

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cotsford

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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
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Black Swan — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Woodgate Primary Academy. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 RH11 9BF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH11 9BF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH11 9BF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Cotsford, Old Brighton Road South, Pease Pottage, Crawley, RH11 9BF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.