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Lythmere, Grouse Road, Colgate, Horsham, RH13 6HT

Extendable10 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
269 m²
2895 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Lythmere

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

Lythmere is a five-bedroom detached house in Colgate, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 6HT). It has a recorded floor area of 269 m² (around 2895 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 269 m² the property is well over the postcode median (207 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 10 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,492,000 is 19.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 18.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,250,000 in August 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

Lythmere's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Apr 2018
EPC improved fromE42toD60
Heating System
Storage HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls
ManualFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gasPermanent outbuildings

Because the property has no mains gas supply and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lythmere, Grouse Road, Colgate, Horsham, RH13 6HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at Lythmere.

10 applications on record at Lythmere, Grouse Road, Colgate, Horsham, RH13 6HT

10decisions6extensions120documents7nearby
  1. Feb 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    First floor extensionSite: Lythmere Grouse Road Colgate

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    CG/1/04
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. FullDecision

+ 7 more applications in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (10 on record)
  • All 10 applications on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • The 120 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Lythmere valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,492,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£1,250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 August 2019Most recent

    £1,250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 6HT: £1,310,000 (2022–2007).

On the street

Versus other Grouse Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Lythmere runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,647

Street avg £5,371

Below

Floor Area

269 m²

Street avg 265 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.9 t/year

Street avg 10.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Lythmere

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
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.

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.

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 6HT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH13 6HT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH13 6HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

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 Lythmere, Grouse Road, Colgate, Horsham, RH13 6HT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.