12 Bens Acre, Horsham, RH13 6LW
About 12 Bens Acre
12 Bens Acre is a four-bedroom detached house in Horsham (RH13 6LW). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £847,000 is 23.2% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £687,500 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 12 Bens Acre.
1 application on record at 12 Bens Acre, Horsham, RH13 6LW
- Feb 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Proposed two storey rear extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/15/0127
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Sales history & valuation
12 Bens Acre has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£847,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 25 years.
£687,500
Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
20 April 2021Most recent
£687,500
+1075.2%over 25 years11 April 1996
£58,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 6LW: £649,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Bens Acre homes
EPC Rating for 12 Bens Acre runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,244
Street avg £5,127
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Heron Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Heron Way Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







