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5 Elm Grove, Station Road, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8DA

Notable views
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Elm Grove

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

5 Elm Grove is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cowfold, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 8DA). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 51 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 8 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 sits 72% above the 2018 sale of £125,000. Sold June 2018 for £125,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • 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.

5 Elm Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2009from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromD55toF38
Hot Water
PoorVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2019from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromF38toE39
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Very GoodVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2019from Apr 2019
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, 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 5 Elm Grove, Station Road, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Elm Grove has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Elm Grove's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£125,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 June 2018Most recent

    £125,000

    +78.6%over 15 years
  2. 8 May 2003

    £70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 8DA: £295,000 (2025–2022).

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.

5 Elm Grove is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,451

Street avg £3,982

Strongly below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Elm Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH13 8DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH13 8DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Elm Grove, Station Road, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.