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Firs Cottage, Honeybridge Lane, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NX

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
174 m²
1873 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Firs Cottage

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

Firs Cottage is a detached house in Dial Post, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 8NX). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £950,000.

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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.

Firs Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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.

From £1,645 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Firs Cottage, Honeybridge Lane, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Firs Cottage 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£1,016,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£950,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 February 2024Most recent

    £950,000

    +111.1%over 24 years

  2. 7 January 2000

    £450,000

    +60.7%over 2 years

  3. 9 July 1997

    £280,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in RH13 8NX: £850,000 (2014–2001).

On the street

Versus other Honeybridge Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Firs Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

42 (E)

Street avg 46 (E)

On par

Floor Area

174 m²

Street avg 194 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Firs Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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.
£917k

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4 bed2 bath
£845k

1 Bayley Paddock, Mill Lane, Partridge Green

RH13 8JU

£774k

1 Bowshotts Cottages, Cowfold Road, West Grinstead

RH13 8LY

3 bed2 bath
£690k

1 Church Gate, Red Lane, Shipley

RH13 8PH

4 bed1 bath
£558k

1 Butchers Row, West Grinstead

RH13 8NF

3 bed1 bath
£500k

1 Barrack Cottages, Brighton Road, Shermanbury

RH13 8HQ

3 bed
£487k

1 Champions Gate Cottages, Cowfold Road, West Grinstead

RH13 8LZ

3 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Coach House Mews, Horsham Road, Cowfold

RH13 8BU

4 bed2 bath
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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.1 km

Basing Cottage — bus stop.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH13 8NX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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 Firs Cottage, Honeybridge Lane, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.