Brook Hill Horsham
84 addresses across 10 postcodes (RH13), about 1.6 km (1 mile) long, classed as a a road. USRN 17600125.
- Energy: 25 homes have an energy certificate (B: 9, C: 1, D: 3, E: 2, F: 9, G: 1).
- Flood: 12 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Horsham costs £2,441 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Horsham, about 8.3 km (5.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 18 to 43 m above sea level.
- Noise: 42 of its 84 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cowfold Surgery, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 730 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
25 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 162 m². Most common: House, detached (10); House, semi-detached (8); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: before 1900 (7); 2017 (5); 1900-1929 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (18); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 addresses)
- 1 The Coach House Mews, Horsham Road, Cowfold
- 2 The Coach House Mews, Horsham Road, Cowfold
- 3 The Coach House Mews, Horsham Road, Cowfold
- 4 Coach House Mews, Horsham Road, Cowfold
- 5 Coach House Mews, Horsham Road, Cowfold
- 6 Coach House Mews, Horsham Road, Cowfold
- 7 Coach House Mews, Horsham Road, Cowfold
- Beggers Roost, Horsham Road, Cowfold
- Brook Place, Horsham Road, Cowfold
- Hill Farm House, Horsham Road, Cowfold
- Littlebrook, Horsham Road, Cowfold
- The Courtyard House, Horsham Road, Cowfold
- The Granary Orchard House, Horsham Road, Cowfold
- The Old Vicarage, Horsham Road, Cowfold
- Trelawny House, Horsham Road, Cowfold
- Whitelined House, Horsham Road, Cowfold
Council tax
What each band costs in Horsham in 2026-27: Band D £2,441 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,627 | £1,899 | £2,170 | £2,441 | £2,983 | £3,526 | £4,068 | £4,882 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (24% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Cowfold Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 10.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 22 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BROOK PLACE, grade II*
- BARRINGTON COTTAGE, grade II
- BROOKHILL COTTAGE, grade II
- BROOKHILL HOUSE, grade II
- COTLANDS, grade II
- FURZEFIELD, grade II
- SUSSEX HOUSE, grade II
- THE RED HOUSE, grade II
- TRELAWNY HOUSE, grade II
- WEST COTLANDS, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 23 October 2026 to 24 October 2026: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (major works)
- 3 September 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 11 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| RH13 8AH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| RH13 8AL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RH13 8BU | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
| RH13 8BT | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RH13 8AJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RH13 8BX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RH13 6NJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RH13 8AG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RH13 8AN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RH13 8BW | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 84 addresses are between 18 m and 43 m above sea level (33 m on average); the ground rises about 25 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RH13 6NJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RH13 8AG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RH13 8AH | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| RH13 8AJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RH13 8AL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RH13 8AN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RH13 8BT | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| RH13 8BU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RH13 8BW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RH13 8BX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Horsham 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) |
| Christs Hospital 169,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) | |
| Littlehaven 281,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km (5.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Homelands Cowfold | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Littlehaven - Lambs Farm Road | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Playing Field Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 17.8 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cowfold Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Horsham Hospital | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
| Police station | Horsham Police Station | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,390 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 230 m² | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.3 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,860 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Brook Place, a listed building (Grade II*), 190 m south-east. 25 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brook Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 190 m south-east |
| The Parish Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 940 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Leonardslee | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Little Hillybank Shaw | Wood | 290 m west |
| Hillybank Shaw | Wood | 400 m (0.2 miles) west |
| Bushygrove Shaw | Wood | 510 m (0.3 miles) west |
| White's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Pict's Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| The Glen | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 42 | 84 |
42 of the street's 84 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Horsham: see them on the Horsham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homelands Nursing Home RH13 8AJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (sussex).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 33% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 23 October 2026 to 24 October 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 21 October 2026 to 22 October 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- RH13 8AH: 40 addresses of 41 in the postcode
- RH13 8AL: 15 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- RH13 8BU: 12 addresses
- RH13 8BT: 6 addresses
- RH13 8AJ: 4 addresses
- RH13 8BX: 3 addresses of 4 in the postcode
- RH13 6NJ: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
- RH13 8AG: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
- RH13 8AN: 1 address of 25 in the postcode
- RH13 8BW: 1 address of 20 in the postcode
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.