23 Bowes Close, Horsham, RH13 5SZ
About 23 Bowes Close
23 Bowes Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Horsham (RH13 5SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 61 m² this is the 19th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 37 units on file. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in March 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1999–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 52.7% above the 2009 sale of £165,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
23 Bowes Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
23 Bowes Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 10 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
31 March 2009Most recent
£165,000
+79.4%over 9 years27 April 1999
£91,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 5SZ: £245,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Bowes Close homes
On habitable rooms, 23 Bowes Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,705
Street avg £3,085
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
0.2 km
Kings Road Roundabout — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Kingslea Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







