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Pondtail Farmhouse, Coolham Road, West Grinstead, Horsham, RH13 8LN

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
298 m²
3208 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About Pondtail Farmhouse

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

Pondtail Farmhouse is a detached house in West Grinstead, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 8LN). It has a recorded floor area of 298 m² (around 3208 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 298 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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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.

Pondtail Farmhouse's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 August 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2013from Jul 2012
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Aug 2023from Mar 2013
EPC improved fromF34toE44
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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 Pondtail Farmhouse, Coolham Road, West Grinstead, Horsham, RH13 8LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Pondtail Farmhouse, Coolham Road, West Grinstead, Horsham, RH13 8LN

2decisions9documents9nearby
  1. Feb 2003
    ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of farm buildings to office and warehouseSite: Pondtail Farm West Grinstead

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    SP/2/03
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change Of UseDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 9 notable nearby
  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Pondtail Farmhouse has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£913,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 8LN: £635,000 (2023–2014).

On the street

Versus other Coolham Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Pondtail Farmhouse runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

298 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Pondtail Farmhouse

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£563k

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3 bed
£550k

1 Butchers Row, West Grinstead

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3 bed1 bath
£474k

1 Champions Gate Cottages, Cowfold Road, West Grinstead

RH13 8LZ

3 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Coach House Mews, Horsham Road, Cowfold

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4 bed2 bath
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.
Full Horsham report

Crime

118/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Pondtail Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH13 8LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

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 Pondtail Farmhouse, Coolham Road, West Grinstead, Horsham, RH13 8LN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.