What kind of home is 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN?

15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN?

15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN last sold for £385,000 in January 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £164,950 in July 1997, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1997 and January 2004, 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN rose from £164,950 to £385,000, a change of £220,050. That works out to roughly +13.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN?

The current EPC rating for 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN?

15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 64% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RH13 8BN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN use?

The latest EPC at 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN?

15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN in?

15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN sits in Cowfold, Horsham, Horsham. It falls within the RH13 postcode district in West Sussex.

What is crime like near 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN?

Police records around 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN?

The closest primary school to 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN is St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School (516m).

How well connected is 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN?

The closest bus stop to 15 Alley Groves, RH13 8BN is Village Hall, 407m away. In total there are 21 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Alley Groves, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8BN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Alley Groves

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

15 Alley Groves is a four-bedroom detached house in Cowfold, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 8BN). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Held since January 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £668,000 sits 73.5% above the 2004 sale of £385,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageDouble, Detached
Cul-de-sacYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

15 Alley Groves's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Alley Groves, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Alley Groves has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£668,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£385,000

Growth on file: 13.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

20 January 2004Most recent
£385,000
+133.4%over 6 years
2 July 1997
£164,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 8BN: £445,800 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in RH13 8BN

On the street

Versus other Alley Groves homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Alley Groves outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,182

Street avg £4,400

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Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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 Butchers Row, West Grinstead

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1 Barrack Cottages, Brighton Road, Shermanbury

RH13 8HQ

3 bed

£487k

1 Champions Gate Cottages, Cowfold Road, West Grinstead

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1 Buckwood Cottages, Worthing Road, West Grinstead

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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

0.4 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 1 school 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 8BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RH13 8BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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