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

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 35
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Swallows Lane

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

2 Swallows Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Dial Post, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 8NL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £554,000 is 30% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 41% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £426,000.

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • 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.

2 Swallows Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F35
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from May 2011
Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
40%19%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC FNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Swallows Lane, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 2 Swallows Lane, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NL

2decisions2extensions9documents9nearby
  1. May 2004
    PorchAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Renewal of unimplemented permission WG/20/99 to erect a 2 storey side extension and front porch

    Extension
    Reference
    DC/04/0458
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision

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  • The 9 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.

Latest sale on 2 Swallows Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£554,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£426,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2019Most recent

    £426,000

    +63.7%over 7 years
  2. 11 August 2011

    £260,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH13 8NL: £210,000 (2023–2011).

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.

Habitable Rooms for 2 Swallows Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

35 (F)

Street avg 52 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Swallows Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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

0.1 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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Swallows Lane, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.