South Plain House, Handcross Road, Plummers Plain, Horsham, RH13 6NX
About South Plain House
South Plain House is a four-bedroom detached house in Plummers Plain, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 6NX). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a loft.
It hasn't traded since May 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £874,000 sits 108.1% above the 2002 sale of £420,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 37.7% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
South Plain House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at South Plain House, Handcross Road, Plummers Plain, Horsham, RH13 6NX
- Feb 2019AmendmentOutcome in report
Non Material Amendment to previously approved application DC/15/1612 (Conversion of redundant stables to one single storey dwelling with associated parking) Relating to internal layout and repositioning of doors and windows.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/19/0140
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Sales history & valuation
South Plain House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£874,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 2 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
12 May 2002Most recent
£420,000
+20.7%over 1 year11 June 2000
£348,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 6NX: £460,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in RH13 6NX
1 Carters Cottages, Handcross Road, Plummers Plain, Horsham, RH13 6NX
Sold Dec 2024
£460,000The Quest, Handcross Road, Plummers Plain, Horsham, RH13 6NX
Sold Sept 2022
£960,000Cheriton Cottage, Handcross Road, Plummers Plain, Horsham, RH13 6NX
Sold Feb 2020
£1,200,0002 Plummers Plain Cottages, Handcross Road, Plummers Plain, Horsham, RH13 6NX
Sold Aug 2019
£300,000Japunji, Handcross Road, Plummers Plain, Horsham, RH13 6NX
Sold Nov 2018
£434,500
Versus other Handcross Road homes
On epc rating, South Plain House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,308
Street avg £3,725
Floor Area
182 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Lower Beeding. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







