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16 Swallows Lane, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NL

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 16 Swallows Lane

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

16 Swallows Lane is a semi-detached house in Dial Post, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 8NL). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

16 Swallows Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 November 2027

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from Dec 2015
EPC improved fromG11toF37
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Nov 2017from Oct 2017
EPC improved fromF37toD57
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,020 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Swallows Lane, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Swallows Lane has no planning applications on record.

9

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Swallows Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£404,000

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 8NL: £210,000 (2023–2013).

On the street

Versus other Swallows Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 16 Swallows Lane stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 49 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Swallows Lane

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.
£413k

1 Baileys Cottages, Brooks Green Road, Coolham

RH13 8GR

3 bed2 bath
£392k

1 Brightams Cottages, Bines Road, Partridge Green

RH13 8EQ

£425k

1 Bedford Square, Partridge Green

RH13 8QY

£434k

1 Bakers Cottages, Bakers Lane, Shipley

RH13 8GJ

£436k

1 Buckwood Cottages, Worthing Road, West Grinstead

RH13 8GH

3 bed1 bath
£438k

1 Alley Groves, Cowfold

RH13 8BN

3 bed2 bath
£371k

1 Dial Post Cottages, Worthing Road, Dial Post

RH13 8NH

£440k

1 Brook House Farm Cottages, Hooklands Lane, Shipley

RH13 8PY

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

The Crown Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

2.7 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 8NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH13 8NL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH13 8NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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 16 Swallows Lane, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.