Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Tismans Cottage is a semi-detached house in Rudgwick, Horsham, Horsham (RH12 3BL). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 84 m² it sits well below the postcode median (141 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 August 2035
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Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Tismans Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Tismans Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£422,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH12 3BL: £550,000 (2023–2009).
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Sold Mar 2023
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Sold Feb 2023
Lower Barnsfold, Tismans Common, Rudgwick, Horsham, RH12 3BL
Sold May 2019
Spring Cottage, Tismans Common, Rudgwick, Horsham, RH12 3BL
Sold Apr 2019
1 Crossways Cottages, Tismans Common, Rudgwick, Horsham, RH12 3BL
Sold Oct 2003
On habitable rooms, Tismans Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 161 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
276/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
The Fox — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Rudgwick Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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