Shirley Cottage, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NH
About Shirley Cottage
Shirley Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Dial Post, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 8NH). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £703,000 is 13.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£492/sq ft) was about 46.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in September 2017.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Nov 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Shirley Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at Shirley Cottage, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NH
- Feb 2004ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Single and 2-storey extensions Site: Shirley Cottage Worthing Road Dial Post
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- WG/67/03
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£703,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 20 years.
£620,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
7 September 2017Most recent
£620,000
+127.9%over 15 years15 March 2002
£272,000
+65.9%over 4 years26 March 1997
£164,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 8NH: £575,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in RH13 8NH
1 Dial Post Cottages, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NH
Sold Sept 2022
£1,700,000The Old Granary, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NH
Sold Apr 2019
£525,000Old Cottage, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NH
Sold Mar 2018
£575,000The Staging House, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NH
Sold Mar 2017
£640,000Hazel Cottage, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NH
Sold Aug 2015
£575,000
Versus other Worthing Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Shirley Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,299
Street avg £9,795
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 11.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Crown Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Shipley CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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