31 Bedford Road, Horsham, RH13 5BL
About 31 Bedford Road
31 Bedford Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Horsham (RH13 5BL). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £781,000 is 17% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 61.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
31 Bedford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jul 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 31 Bedford Road.
3 applications on record at 31 Bedford Road, Horsham, RH13 5BL
- Apr 2004ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Single and 2-storey extension replacing existing garage
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/04/0260
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2025Decision
- ExtensionJun 2004Decision
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Sales history & valuation
31 Bedford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£781,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£667,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 April 2017Most recent
£667,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 5BL: £539,500 (2025–2020).
Versus other Bedford Road homes
31 Bedford Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,252
Street avg £3,398
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 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







