1 Hills Place Cottages, Horsham Road, Rusper, Horsham, RH12 4PR
About 1 Hills Place Cottages
1 Hills Place Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rusper, Horsham, Horsham (RH12 4PR). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a basement.
Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £467,000 is 17.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 33.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £396,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Energy performance
1 Hills Place Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Hills Place Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£467,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 5 years.
£396,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
17 September 2020Most recent
£396,000
+44.0%over 5 years27 March 2015
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH12 4PR: £910,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RH12 4PR
Millfields Park, Horsham Road, Rusper, Horsham, RH12 4PR
Sold May 2025
£4,000,0002 Millfield, Horsham Road, Rusper, Horsham, RH12 4PR
Sold May 2023
£910,000Grianan, Horsham Road, Rusper, Horsham, RH12 4PR
Sold Mar 2022
£450,000Lindcroft, Horsham Road, Rusper, Horsham, RH12 4PR
Sold Nov 2021
£756,500Quincefold, Horsham Road, Rusper, Horsham, RH12 4PR
Sold Sept 2021
£1,825,000
Versus other Horsham Road homes
EPC Rating for 1 Hills Place Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,000
Street avg £4,427
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 7.4 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
0.2 km
Star Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Rusper 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
42.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







