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1 Barn Cottage, Talbot Lane, Horsham, RH12 1ES

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 1 Barn Cottage

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

1 Barn Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Horsham (RH12 1ES). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 82 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £457,500.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Barn Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barn Cottage, Talbot Lane, Horsham, RH12 1ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Barn Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1 Barn Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£475,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£457,500

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 March 2024Most recent

    £457,500

    +83.0%over 17 years
  2. 6 April 2006

    £250,000

    +100.0%over 8 years
  3. 15 December 1997

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH12 1ES: £290,000 (2022–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Talbot Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Barn Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,579

Street avg £6,701

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Horsham district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Carfax — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 RH12 1ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH12 1ES

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH12 1ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Barn Cottage, Talbot Lane, Horsham, RH12 1ES. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.