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18 Bens Acre, Horsham, RH13 6LW

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Bens Acre

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

18 Bens Acre is a four-bedroom detached house in Horsham (RH13 6LW). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2008. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£572/sq ft) was about 45.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £720,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageYes
  • Summer houseYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Bens Acre, Horsham, RH13 6LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 18 Bens Acre, Horsham, RH13 6LW

1decisions1extensions7documents7nearby
  1. Mar 2008
    Garage ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of integral garage into living accommodation (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed)

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/08/0038
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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.

18 Bens Acre has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£726,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£720,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 February 2023Most recent

    £720,000

    +433.3%over 26 years

  2. 25 April 1996

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 6LW: £649,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bens Acre homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 18 Bens Acre runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,154

Street avg £4,936

Strongly above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 128 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Bens Acre

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1 Birch Grove, The Birches, Mannings Heath

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£541k

1 Carters Cottages, Handcross Road, Plummers Plain

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3 bed2 bath
£461k

1 Butlers Road

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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.
Full Horsham report

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH13 6LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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