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1 Cairo Cottages, Cripplegate Lane, Southwater, Horsham, RH13 9HW

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Cairo Cottages

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

1 Cairo Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southwater, Horsham, Horsham (RH13 9HW). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 95 m² it sits well below the postcode median (139 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£423/sq ft) was about 34.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £432,500.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from May 2011
EPC improved fromE50toD64
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cairo Cottages, Cripplegate Lane, Southwater, Horsham, RH13 9HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cairo Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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 1998.

Current estimate

£472,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£432,500

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 September 2023Most recent

    £432,500

    +66.3%over 17 years

  2. 15 August 2006

    £260,000

    +88.4%over 8 years

  3. 16 July 1998

    £138,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in RH13 9HW: £355,000 (2021–1997).

On the street

Versus other Cripplegate Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Cairo Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,553

Street avg £3,619

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Cairo Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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.
£508k

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3 bed1 bath
£466k

1 Bonfire Hill, Southwater

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2 bed
£450k

1 Andrews Lane, Southwater

RH13 9DY

2 bed1 bath
£508k

1 Andrews Road, Southwater

RH13 9EU

4 bed1 bath
£556k

1 Bodiam Close, Southwater

RH13 9XW

4 bed
£579k

1 Arundel Close, Southwater

RH13 9XD

4 bed2 bath
£590k

1 Allendale, Worthing Road, Southwater

RH13 9UE

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

0.1 km

Millfield South — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Southwater Infant Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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 9HW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH13 9HW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH13 9HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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 1 Cairo Cottages, Cripplegate Lane, Southwater, Horsham, RH13 9HW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.