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1 Council Cottages, Hayes Lane, Slinfold, Horsham, RH13 0SJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 1 Council Cottages

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

1 Council Cottages is a semi-detached house in Slinfold, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 0SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since May 2018. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (127 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Council Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC FExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Council Cottages, Hayes Lane, Slinfold, Horsham, RH13 0SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Council Cottages has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Council Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 0SJ: £435,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Hayes Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Council Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

36 (F)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 121 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.7 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Council Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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£446k

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2 bed
£447k

1 Fairfield Cottages, Cross Lane, Barns Green

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3 bed
£452k

1 Bramble Close, Barns Green

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£401k

1 Barnes Wallis Avenue, Christs Hospital

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3 bed
£389k

1 Greenfield Farm, Valewood Lane, Barns Green

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£373k

1 Dog Barking Cottages, Two Mile Ash Road

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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.
Full Horsham report

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

0.4 km

Lyons Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Slinfold CofE Primary School and Pre School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 RH13 0SJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH13 0SJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH13 0SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Council Cottages, Hayes Lane, Slinfold, Horsham, RH13 0SJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.