Swallows Farmhouse, Swallows Lane, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NN
About Swallows Farmhouse
Swallows Farmhouse is a detached house in Dial Post, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 8NN). It has a recorded floor area of 251 m² (around 2696 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 48). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 251 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 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. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
Energy performance
Swallows Farmhouse sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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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
1 application on record at Swallows Farmhouse, Swallows Lane, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NN
- Oct 2024Demolition And RebuildFullOutcome in report
Demolition of existing single bay timber garage and replacement with oak framed two bay garage.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/24/1227
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Sales history & valuation
Swallows Farmhouse has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,306,000
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 co₂ emissions, Swallows Farmhouse runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
37 (F)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
251 m²
Street avg 109 m²
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 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







