1 Barrack Cottages, Brighton Road, Shermanbury, Horsham, RH13 8HQ
About 1 Barrack Cottages
1 Barrack Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shermanbury, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 8HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £500,000 is 46.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 15.8% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in February 2014.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
1 Barrack Cottages has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 1 Barrack Cottages, Brighton Road, Shermanbury, Horsham, RH13 8HQ
- Mar 2003FullOutcome in report
Double garageSite: 1 Barrack Cottages Brighton Road Shermanbury
- Reference
- SH/3/03
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£500,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 16 years.
£341,250
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
14 February 2014Most recent
£341,250
+24.1%over 11 years13 December 2002
£275,000
+139.1%over 4 years21 July 1998
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 8HQ: £450,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in RH13 8HQ
Wateringbury, Brighton Road, Shermanbury, Horsham, RH13 8HQ
Sold Jan 2023
£430,000Woodside Cottage, Brighton Road, Shermanbury, Horsham, RH13 8HQ
Sold Apr 2022
£450,0003 Barrack Cottages, Brighton Road, Shermanbury, Horsham, RH13 8HQ
Sold Feb 2020
£710,000Wymarks Cottage, Brighton Road, Shermanbury, Horsham, RH13 8HQ
Sold Jul 2019
£775,0001 Morleys Cottages, Brighton Road, Shermanbury, Horsham, RH13 8HQ
Sold May 2016
£273,000
Versus other Brighton Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1 Barrack Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,585
Street avg £4,603
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 8.3 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
0.1 km
Woodside Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Jolesfield CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







