What type of property is 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA?

4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, listed for its heritage value.

What did 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA sell for?

4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA last sold for £282,500 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £99,950 in December 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA?

Across 4 sales between December 1999 and April 2022, 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA rose from £99,950 to £282,500, a change of £182,550. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA?

The current EPC rating for 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA?

4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RH13 8DA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA have?

The most recent planning decision at 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA was a refusal for renovation (ref. DC/23/2043) in November 2023. Earlier filings include 2 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA?

4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA located?

4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA sits in Cowfold, Horsham, Horsham. It falls within the RH13 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA?

Police records around 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA 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.

Which schools serve 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA?

The closest primary school to 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA is St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School (136m).

How well connected is 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA?

The closest bus stop to 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, RH13 8DA is Village Hall, 225m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8DA

Listed building4 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Margaret Cottages

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

4 Margaret Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cowfold, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 8DA). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 44 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 28 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Sold April 2022 for £282,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£596/sq ft) was about 167.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
LandYes

Building

Listed buildingYes
Central heatingYes

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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.

4 Margaret Cottages ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor MaisonetteEPC CPre-1919 buildListed buildingNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 4 Margaret Cottages was refused — worth checking the council file.

3 applications on record at 4 Margaret Cottages, Station Road, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8DA

3decisions42documents9nearby

Flagged:Listed building

Nov 2023
RenovationHeritage
Outcome in report
Repairs and alterations to the property (Listed Building Certificate)
Listed
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
DC/23/2043
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More recent applications — locked
RenovationJan 2024Removal and replacement of existing mortar and render. Replacement and/or repair of existing fenestration and installation of secondary glazing. Removal and replacement of external picket fence. Removal and replacement of internal plaster from the walls, replacement of some of the internal floorboards, and repair and/or replace any internal doors. Repair and reinstatement of inglenook. Replacement of existing staircase enclosure with balustrade. Paint removal from exposed Timber. (Householder Application)Decision
RenovationJan 2024Removal and replacement of existing mortar and render. Replacement and/or repair of existing fenestration and installation of secondary glazing. Removal and replacement of external picket fence. Removal and replacement of internal plaster from the walls, replacement of some of the internal floorboards, and repair and/or replace any internal doors. Repair and reinstatement of inglenook. Replacement of existing staircase enclosure with balustrade. Paint removal from exposed Timber. (Listed Building Consent)Decision

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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.

4 Margaret Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£282,500

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

11 April 2022Most recent
£282,500
+8.7%over 5 years
19 January 2017
£260,000
+67.7%over 13 years
10 April 2003
£155,000
+55.1%over 3 years
1 December 1999
£99,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 8DA: £295,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in RH13 8DA

On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Margaret Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,420

Street avg £3,486

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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Area

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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

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH13 8DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RH13 8DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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