72 Swallows Lane, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NN
About 72 Swallows Lane
72 Swallows Lane is a semi-detached house in Dial Post, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 8NN). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
72 Swallows Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
72 Swallows Lane has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
4 applications on record at 72 Swallows Lane, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NN
- Apr 2014RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Reroofing of 72 and 73 Sherwood Cottages with roof tiles
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/14/0081
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationNov 2015Decision
- RenovationNov 2015Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
72 Swallows Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£478,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 2 sales in RH13 8NN: £685,000 (2023–2016).
Versus other Swallows Lane homes
On habitable rooms, 72 Swallows Lane runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 123 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
The Crown Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Shipley CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







