Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Chowles Lodge is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Rusper, Horsham, Horsham (RH12 4RG). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil.
Held since August 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 199 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (162 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £879,000 is 46.5% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 19.6% below the postcode norm.
Chowles Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 December 2032
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Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at Chowles Lodge.
4 applications on record at Chowles Lodge, Lambs Green, Rusper, Horsham, RH12 4RG
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Chowles Lodge has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£879,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.5% per year over 7 years.
£600,000
Growth on file: 16.5% per year over 7 years.
28 August 2006Most recent
£600,000
+23.0%over 2 years24 June 2004
£488,000
+57.4%over 3 years24 November 2000
£310,000
+55.0%over 1 year21 June 1999
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH12 4RG: £497,500 (2024–2018).
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On price per m², Chowles Lodge runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,015
Street avg £4,705
Floor Area
199 m²
Street avg 162 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 9.5 t/year
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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
0.0 km
The Lamb — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Rusper Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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