What kind of home is The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ?

The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ?

The current EPC rating for The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ?

The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (1,808 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RH13 0AQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ use?

The latest EPC at The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ had any planning applications?

The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ has council approval for an extension granted in March 2026 under ref. DC/26/0057. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ?

The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ in?

The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ sits in Horsham. It falls within the RH13 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ?

Police records around The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ show an average of 118 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ?

The closest primary school to The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ is Arunside School, Horsham (1.1km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tanbridge House School (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ?

The closest bus stop to The Laurels, Tower Hill, RH13 0AQ is Tower Close, 237m away. The nearest rail option is Christs Hospital Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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The Laurels, Tower Hill, Horsham, RH13 0AQ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

168 m²

1808 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About The Laurels

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

The Laurels is a detached house in Horsham (RH13 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2022

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 December 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Oct 2012

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Laurels, Tower Hill, Horsham, RH13 0AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Laurels has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at The Laurels, Tower Hill, Horsham, RH13 0AQ

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Flagged:Retrospective

Mar 2026
ExtensionAmendment
Outcome in report
Application to confirm the erection of a single storey rear extension. (Lawful Development Certificate - Existing).
Retrospective
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
DC/26/0057
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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.

The Laurels has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£892,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 0AQ: £975,000 (2024–2009).

Nearby sales in RH13 0AQ

On the street

Versus other Tower Hill homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Laurels outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

168 m²

Street avg 262 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 9.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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Crime

118/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Tower Close — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Arunside School, Horsham. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RH13 0AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

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