18 Fairfield Cottages, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8BL
About 18 Fairfield Cottages
18 Fairfield Cottages is a semi-detached house in Cowfold, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 8BL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2026) returns an A (score 96), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in May 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 79 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 18 Fairfield Cottages, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8BL
- Jan 2025FullOutcome in report
Demolition of existing bungalows and erection of 4no 1 bed maisonettes and 4no 2 bed houses with associated external works and landscaping.
- Documents
- 71 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/22/2010
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJun 2025Decision
- ConditionsMay 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
18 Fairfield Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£341,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 8BL: £400,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in RH13 8BL
9 Fairfield Cottages, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8BL
Sold Sept 2021
£465,00013 Fairfield Cottages, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8BL
Sold May 2020
£367,00011 Fairfield Cottages, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8BL
Sold Nov 2019
£400,0003 Fairfield Cottages, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8BL
Sold Jun 2018
£335,0005 Fairfield Cottages, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8BL
Sold Jun 2007
£265,000
Versus other Fairfield Cottages homes
18 Fairfield Cottages outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
96 (A)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 92 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.0 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
118/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB







