Howells, Friday Street, Rusper, Horsham, RH12 4QA
About Howells
Howells is a detached house in Rusper, Horsham, Horsham (RH12 4QA). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (154 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,169/sq ft) was about 250.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,070,000 in June 2023.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
Howells has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
4 applications on record at Howells, Friday Street, Rusper, Horsham, RH12 4QA
- Apr 2004OutbuildingHeritageOutcome in report
Retention of 2 garden pavilions/sheds (listed building consent)
Retrospective- Reference
- RS/7/04
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2007Decision
- FullJul 2004Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Howells has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£985,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 28 years.
£1,070,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
12 June 2023Most recent
£1,070,000
+229.2%over 28 years25 April 1995
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH12 4QA: £1,155,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in RH12 4QA
2 Rose Cottages, Friday Street, Rusper, Horsham, RH12 4QA
Sold Feb 2025
£490,000Benhams Barn, Friday Street, Rusper, Horsham, RH12 4QA
Sold May 2022
£1,155,000Howells Gill, Friday Street, Rusper, Horsham, RH12 4QA
Sold May 2021
£650,000Blackfriars, Friday Street, Rusper, Horsham, RH12 4QA
Sold Jan 2019
£1,200,000Little Benhams, Friday Street, Rusper, Horsham, RH12 4QA
Sold Sept 2018
£1,325,000
Versus other Friday Street homes
Price per m² for Howells runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£12,588
Street avg £4,148
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 162 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
1.4 km
Horsham Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Rusper Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB






