Willingale Cottage, Henfield Road, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8DR
About Willingale Cottage
Willingale Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cowfold, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 8DR). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sold February 2020 for £400,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £478,000 is 19.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 52.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Willingale Cottage 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£478,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 22 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
6 February 2020Most recent
£400,000
+60.0%over 10 years11 June 2009
£250,000
-9.9%over 5 years22 April 2004
£277,500
+98.3%over 4 years30 August 1999
£139,950
-2.8%over 1 year24 March 1998
£144,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 8DR: £352,250 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in RH13 8DR
Holmstead, Henfield Road, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8DR
Sold Sept 2024
£475,0003 Woodfield Terrace, Henfield Road, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8DR
Sold Sept 2024
£352,250Burrstone Cottage, Henfield Road, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8DR
Sold May 2021
£450,0001 Woodfield Terrace, Henfield Road, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8DR
Sold Oct 2020
£327,5002 Woodfield Terrace, Henfield Road, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8DR
Sold Oct 2020
£279,950
Versus other Henfield Road homes
Willingale Cottage is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,960
Street avg £3,347
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.8 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
South Leas — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







