Little Copse, Grouse Road, Colgate, Horsham, RH13 6HT
About Little Copse
Little Copse is a detached house in Colgate, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 6HT). It has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (around 2224 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 207 m² it's 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (261 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Little Copse'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Little Copse has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
7 applications on record at Little Copse, Grouse Road, Colgate, Horsham, RH13 6HT
- Jan 2007ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Demolition of outbuildings and construction of 2-storey side extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/06/2674
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingSept 2022Decision
- OutbuildingApr 2022Decision
+ 4 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Little Copse has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,108,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 6HT: £1,300,000 (2022–2012).
Nearby sales in RH13 6HT
Oakwood, Grouse Road, Colgate, Horsham, RH13 6HT
Sold Jul 2022
£1,310,000Roewood House, Grouse Road, Colgate, Horsham, RH13 6HT
Sold Jun 2020
£1,825,000Lythmere, Grouse Road, Colgate, Horsham, RH13 6HT
Sold Aug 2019
£1,250,000Hammercot, Grouse Road, Colgate, Horsham, RH13 6HT
Sold Nov 2015
£1,300,000Companions Cottage, Grouse Road, Colgate, Horsham, RH13 6HT
Sold Jun 2012
£450,000
Versus other Grouse Road homes
Little Copse is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
207 m²
Street avg 272 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 10.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.7 km
The Dragon — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Colgate Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







