Albert Cottage, Billingshurst Road, Coolham, Horsham, RH13 8QN
About Albert Cottage
Albert Cottage is a semi-detached house in Coolham, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 8QN). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (174 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Albert Cottage has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
3 applications on record at Albert Cottage, Billingshurst Road, Coolham, Horsham, RH13 8QN
- Sept 2013RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Alterations to existing bathroom to insert an extract fan and relocate WC (Listed Building Consent)
Listed- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/13/1273
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchJun 2015Decision
- RenovationJan 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Albert Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£308,000
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 5 sales in RH13 8QN: £710,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RH13 8QN
The Old School House, Billingshurst Road, Coolham, Horsham, RH13 8QN
Sold May 2025
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Sold Feb 2025
£284,000Chandos, Billingshurst Road, Coolham, Horsham, RH13 8QN
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£405,000Coolham House, Billingshurst Road, Coolham, Horsham, RH13 8QN
Sold May 2023
£1,800,000Cobwebs, Billingshurst Road, Coolham, Horsham, RH13 8QN
Sold Jun 2022
£835,000
Versus other Billingshurst Road homes
On floor area, Albert Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 189 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.4 km
Crossroads — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
William Penn School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







