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Get started23 Balcombe Gardens is a two-bedroom detached house in Horley (RH6 9BY). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 10.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £537,000 is 10.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£609/sq ft) was about 113.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £485,000 in June 2018.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
23 Balcombe Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£537,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 4 years.
£485,000
Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 4 years.
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Price per m² for 23 Balcombe Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,554
Street avg £3,692
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
26/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Avenue Gardens — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
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Demolition of existing flat roofed rear garage extension and replacement with a smaller pitched roof rear garage extension, insertion of 3no. roof windows, removal of secondary flue stack, installation of external wall insulation, new permeable driveway surface, boundary fencing to sides and rear and new dwarf boundary wall and gateway to front. Fencing and wall replacing existing hedging. Variation of condition 1 of permission 18/01854/HHOLD. As amended on 26/03/2019.
Demolition of existing flat roofed rear garage extension and replacement with a smaller pitched roof rear garage extension, insertion of 3no. roof windows, removal of secondary flue stack, installation of external wall insulation, new permeable driveway surface, boundary fencing to sides and rear and new dwarf boundary wall and gateway to front. Fencing and wall replacing existing hedging.
1 more application for this property
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29 June 2018Most recent
£485,000
+54.0%over 4 years21 March 2014
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH6 9BY: £578,500 (2025–2023).
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Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
RH6 9UB
Closest school
0.5 km
Oakwood School. 10 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB