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Shirley Cottage, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NH

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Shirley Cottage

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

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.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Nov 2022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

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 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 Shirley Cottage, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Shirley Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Shirley Cottage, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NH

1decisions1extensions19documents9nearby
  1. Feb 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome 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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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 9 notable nearby
  • The 19 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£703,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£620,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 September 2017Most recent

    £620,000

    +127.9%over 15 years
  2. 15 March 2002

    £272,000

    +65.9%over 4 years
  3. 26 March 1997

    £164,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 8NH: £575,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Worthing Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Shirley Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,299

Street avg £9,795

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 134 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 11.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Shirley Cottage

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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
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.

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH13 8NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Shirley Cottage, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.