Marlstone Cottage, Rowhook Road, Rowhook, Horsham, RH12 3PY
About Marlstone Cottage
Marlstone Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Rowhook, Horsham, Horsham (RH12 3PY). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 65.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £774,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Marlstone Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Marlstone Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Marlstone Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£814,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 11 years.
£774,500
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
5 February 2021Most recent
£774,500
+19.2%over 5 years1 December 2015
£650,000
+32.7%over 6 years20 September 2009
£490,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH12 3PY: £462,500 (2020–2013).
Nearby sales in RH12 3PY
2 Stane Street Cottages, Rowhook Road, Rowhook, Horsham, RH12 3PY
Sold Jul 2020
£550,000Chequered Oak Bungalow, Rowhook Road, Rowhook, Horsham, RH12 3PY
Sold Dec 2018
£740,0003 Stane Street Cottages, Rowhook Road, Rowhook, Horsham, RH12 3PY
Sold Mar 2015
£462,500Talbot Cottage, Rowhook Road, Rowhook, Horsham, RH12 3PY
Sold May 2008
£385,0004 Stane Street Cottages, Rowhook Road, Rowhook, Horsham, RH12 3PY
Sold Feb 2005
£387,500
Versus other Rowhook Road homes
Years Held for Marlstone Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,186
Street avg £2,743
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 203 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 11.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.0 km
The Chequers Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
Slinfold CofE Primary School and Pre School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







