23 Bedford Road, Horsham, RH13 5BL
About 23 Bedford Road
23 Bedford Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Horsham (RH13 5BL). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2026. A recent sale: £630,000 in August 2025. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 78.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
23 Bedford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
An application for a single-storey side extension is currently awaiting a decision.
1 application on record at 23 Bedford Road, Horsham, RH13 5BL
1 live now- Feb 2026ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension as an addition to existing rear extension. (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/26/0276
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 23 Bedford Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£626,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 30 years.
£630,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
5 August 2025Most recent
£630,000
+18.9%over 4 years22 October 2020
£530,000
+446.4%over 25 years10 August 1995
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 5BL: £507,500 (2022–2019).
Versus other Bedford Road homes
23 Bedford Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,701
Street avg £3,357
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Clarence Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







