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17 Cape Copse, Rudgwick, Horsham, RH12 3HG

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
167 m²
1798 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Cape Copse

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

17 Cape Copse is a three-bedroom detached house in Rudgwick, Horsham, Horsham (RH12 3HG). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2021. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £619,000 is 29.6% above the 2021 sale price. Sold June 2021 for £477,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • Garageintegral
Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Cape Copse's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Jan 2021
Walls
AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Jun 2025from Dec 2024
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Cape Copse, Rudgwick, Horsham, RH12 3HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Cape Copse has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications 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.

17 Cape Copse has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£619,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£477,500

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 2021Most recent

    £477,500

    +172.9%over 23 years
  2. 26 November 1997

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH12 3HG: £480,000 (2024–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Cape Copse homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 17 Cape Copse runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,859

Street avg £3,350

Below

Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 5.6 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.

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

0.4 km

Queen Elizabeth Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 3HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH12 3HG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH12 3HG

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 — 20 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Cape Copse, Rudgwick, Horsham, RH12 3HG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.