Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Myrtle Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barns Green, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 0PU). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sold March 2021 for £475,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £557,000 is 17.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 112.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
2 Myrtle Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 March 2030
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2 Myrtle Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
2 Myrtle Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£557,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 25 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 25 years.
11 March 2021Most recent
£475,000
+52.2%over 16 years9 December 2004
£312,000
+98.1%over 6 years12 February 1998
£157,500
+31.3%over 1 year29 March 1996
£119,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 0PU: £684,000 (2025–2020).
1 New Cottages, Sandhills Road, Barns Green, Horsham, RH13 0PU
Sold May 2025
The Crickets, Sandhills Road, Barns Green, Horsham, RH13 0PU
Sold Jan 2025
1 Motto Cottages, Sandhills Road, Barns Green, Horsham, RH13 0PU
Sold Jun 2021
Sillwood House, Sandhills Road, Barns Green, Horsham, RH13 0PU
Sold Sept 2020
Sandhills, Sandhills Road, Barns Green, Horsham, RH13 0PU
Sold Aug 2020
On epc rating, 2 Myrtle Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,167
Street avg £3,193
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
118/mo
Falling 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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