2 Motto Cottages, Sandhills Road, Barns Green, Horsham, RH13 0PU
About 2 Motto Cottages
2 Motto Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barns Green, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 0PU). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since September 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £583,000 sits 133.2% above the 2002 sale of £250,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 2 Motto Cottages, Sandhills Road, Barns Green, Horsham, RH13 0PU
- Jun 2004OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Detached garage with workshop/ store over
- Reference
- DC/04/0688
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingJul 2017Decision
- AnnexJul 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
2 Motto Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£583,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.3% per year over 5 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 22.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
30 September 2002Most recent
£250,000
+177.8%over 5 years31 August 1997
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 0PU: £475,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in RH13 0PU
1 New Cottages, Sandhills Road, Barns Green, Horsham, RH13 0PU
Sold May 2025
£475,000The Crickets, Sandhills Road, Barns Green, Horsham, RH13 0PU
Sold Jan 2025
£684,0001 Motto Cottages, Sandhills Road, Barns Green, Horsham, RH13 0PU
Sold Jun 2021
£200,0002 Myrtle Cottages, Sandhills Road, Barns Green, Horsham, RH13 0PU
Sold Mar 2021
£475,000Sillwood House, Sandhills Road, Barns Green, Horsham, RH13 0PU
Sold Sept 2020
£1,060,000
Versus other Sandhills Road homes
On years held, 2 Motto Cottages stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £3,397
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 156 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 7.8 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Recreation Ground — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Barns Green Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







