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2 Bourne Hill Cottages, Kerves Lane, Horsham, RH13 6RJ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Bourne Hill Cottages

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

2 Bourne Hill Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Horsham (RH13 6RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2012); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (177 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £653,000 is 24.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£548/sq ft) was about 47.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £525,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
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  • 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 December 2027

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2017from Oct 2012
EPC improved fromB87toE50
Main Fuel
CommunityOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
CommunityMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bourne Hill Cottages, Kerves Lane, Horsham, RH13 6RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Bourne Hill Cottages has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 2 Bourne Hill Cottages, Kerves Lane, Horsham, RH13 6RJ

1decisions1extensions11documents6nearby
  1. Feb 2026
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/25/2044
    Full record in report

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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.
Current estimate

£653,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£525,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 December 2018Most recent

    £525,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 6RJ: £875,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Kerves Lane homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Bourne Hill Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£5,899

Street avg £17,474

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 259 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

On par

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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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

118/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Golf Club — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH13 6RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH13 6RJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH13 6RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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