Oak Cottage, Brooks Green Road, Coolham, Horsham, RH13 8GR
About Oak Cottage
Oak Cottage is a detached house in Coolham, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 8GR). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £498,000 is 32.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 91.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £375,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Oak 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 2000.
£498,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 20 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2021Most recent
£375,000
+111.2%over 20 years13 December 2000
£177,552
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 8GR: £810,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in RH13 8GR
Baytrees, Brooks Green Road, Coolham, Horsham, RH13 8GR
Sold Oct 2025
£610,000Lower Barn, Brooks Green Road, Coolham, Horsham, RH13 8GR
Sold Oct 2020
£1,292,000Mill House, Brooks Green Road, Coolham, Horsham, RH13 8GR
Sold Aug 2019
£810,000Baileys, Brooks Green Road, Coolham, Horsham, RH13 8GR
Sold Oct 2017
£925,0002 Baileys Cottages, Brooks Green Road, Coolham, Horsham, RH13 8GR
Sold Feb 2015
£395,000
Versus other Brooks Green Road homes
Floor Area for Oak Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,688
Street avg £3,406
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 8.2 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
0.2 km
Crossroads — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
William Penn School. 2 schools 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
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







