Oakview, Mill Lane, Coolham, Horsham, RH13 8QW
About Oakview
Oakview is a five-bedroom detached house in Coolham, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 8QW). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2400 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2018) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£521/sq ft) was about 209.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold July 2024 for £1,250,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Oakview, Mill Lane, Coolham, Horsham, RH13 8QW
- Dec 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed single storey side extension with the addition of dormer windows in the roof space to provide additional bedrooms, proposed oak frame open porch to the front, proposed change of external materials to the existing house and proposed pitch roof to the existing detached garage.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/16/2467
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Oakview has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£1,241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 29 years.
£1,250,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
8 July 2024Most recent
£1,250,000
+163.2%over 14 years29 September 2009
£475,000
+91.5%over 9 years28 October 1999
£248,000
+68.7%over 4 years30 March 1995
£147,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in RH13 8QW: £250,000 (2020–2003).
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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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







