Marches Cottage, Marches Road, Warnham, Horsham, RH12 3SL
About Marches Cottage
Marches Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Warnham, Horsham, Horsham (RH12 3SL). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in February 2010. Across 2003–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £774,000 sits 55.1% above the 2010 sale of £498,900. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£386/sq ft) was about 30.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDouble, Detached
Energy performance
Marches Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
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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Planning history
Marches 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
Marches Cottage saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£774,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 7 years.
£498,900
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
25 February 2010Most recent
£498,900
+16.6%over 5 years24 November 2004
£428,000
21 January 2003
£428,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH12 3SL: £770,000 (2024–2009).
Nearby sales in RH12 3SL
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Sold Aug 2024
£1,240,000South Barn, Marches Road, Warnham, Horsham, RH12 3SL
Sold Mar 2016
£770,000Marches Barn, Marches Road, Warnham, Horsham, RH12 3SL
Sold Feb 2010
£771,500Marches Farm, Marches Road, Warnham, Horsham, RH12 3SL
Sold Oct 2005
£417,500
Versus other Marches Road homes
Marches Cottage is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£4,158
Street avg £3,598
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
276/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Northlands Home Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
Warnham CofE Primary 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
43.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







