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Colts Bushes, Rowhook Hill, Rowhook, Horsham, RH12 3PU

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
11
From EPC
Floor area
331 m²
3563 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Colts Bushes

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

Colts Bushes is a detached house in Rowhook, Horsham, Horsham (RH12 3PU). It has a recorded floor area of 331 m² (around 3563 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 331 m² the property is well over the postcode median (252 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,437,000 is 40.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 22.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Colts Bushes's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Nov 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
20.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Feb 2010
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Colts Bushes, Rowhook Hill, Rowhook, Horsham, RH12 3PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2017
    Change Of UseAmendment
    In report

    Change of Use from D1 (10.8m2 room designated as dental surgery) to C3 use to integrate with the existing dwelling house

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/16/2731
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2011
    Full
    In report

    Noise abatement barrier on boundary to Rowhook Hill

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/10/2678
    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.

Colts Bushes valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Rowhook Hill homes

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

Colts Bushes is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,082

Street avg £4,399

Strongly below

Floor Area

331 m²

Street avg 302 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

20.0 t/year

Street avg 12.5 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

0.5 km

The Chequers Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Slinfold CofE Primary School and Pre School. 1 school nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH12 3PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 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 — 22 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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