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Hillbrow, Faygate Lane, Faygate, Horsham, RH12 4SQ

4 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Hillbrow

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Hillbrow is a three-bedroom detached house in Faygate, Horsham, Horsham (RH12 4SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Last sold in June 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 116 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 is 20.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 52.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • Parkingoff_road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Hillbrow's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from May 2011
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hillbrow, Faygate Lane, Faygate, Horsham, RH12 4SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2005
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Detached garage in association with previously approved dwelling (DC/04/1043)

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/05/0160
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2004
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Erection of one dwelling

    Reference
    DC/04/1043
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Hillbrow valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£519,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£430,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 June 2017Most recent

    £430,000

    +28.4%over 3 years
  2. 8 September 2013

    £335,000

    -6.9%over 6 years
  3. 26 July 2007

    £360,000

    +22.0%over 1 year
  4. 18 September 2005

    £295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH12 4SQ: £355,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Faygate Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Hillbrow stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,707

Street avg £3,303

On par

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Horsham district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Colgate Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH12 4SQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH12 4SQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH12 4SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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