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Brookhurst Cottage, Church Street, Rudgwick, Horsham, RH12 3EZ

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Brookhurst Cottage

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

Brookhurst Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Rudgwick, Horsham, Horsham (RH12 3EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £495,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £581,000 is 17.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 83% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Aug 2009
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Brookhurst Cottage, Church Street, Rudgwick, Horsham, RH12 3EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Demolition of existing detached garage and construction of 2-storey side extension to the house

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/08/0610
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2007
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side of property

    Demolition of existing detached garage and construction of 2-storey side extension in lieu

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/07/2442
    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.

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

Current estimate

£581,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£495,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2019Most recent

    £495,000

    +118.1%over 18 years
  2. 13 December 2000

    £227,000

    +16.1%over 1 year
  3. 18 July 1999

    £195,500

    +23.4%over 1 year
  4. 16 October 1997

    £158,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH12 3EZ: £475,000 (2024–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Brookhurst Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,304

Street avg £3,619

Above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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

0.1 km

Furze Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 3EZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH12 3EZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH12 3EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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 — 18 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Brookhurst Cottage, Church Street, Rudgwick, Horsham, RH12 3EZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.