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The Lodge, Hermongers Lane, Rudgwick, Horsham, RH12 3AL

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
181 m²
1948 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Lodge

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

The Lodge is a four-bedroom detached house in Rudgwick, Horsham, Horsham (RH12 3AL). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in April 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £978,000 is 37.6% above the 2015 sale price.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

The Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromD58toE48
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Lodge, Hermongers Lane, Rudgwick, Horsham, RH12 3AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Lodge has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Jul 2006
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    First floor extension over existing garage

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/06/1269
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2005
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    First floor extension over existing garage

    Reference
    DC/05/1080
    View planning record
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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.

The Lodge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Hermongers Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Lodge is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,928

Street avg £3,954

On par

Floor Area

181 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Hermonger Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Rudgwick Primary School. 1 school 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 3AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH12 3AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

40.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH12 3AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 23 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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