Rectory Close Storrington, Horsham
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (RH20), about 110 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 17602221.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £333,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 3, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 C; Band D in Horsham costs £2,441 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 89% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Pulborough, about 6.1 km (3.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 80 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 42 to 44 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Glebe Surgery, about 160 m away.
- People: About 480 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 53 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £333,500 | £325,000 | £342,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £212,500 | £210,000 | £215,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £188,000 | £188,000 | £188,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £184,950 | £184,950 | £184,950 |
| 2010 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £209,250 | £206,000 | £212,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £171,500 | £171,500 | £171,500 |
| 2002 | 2 | £134,650 | £134,300 | £135,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 8 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2025 | 20 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £342,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2021 | 17 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 4 May 2017 | 8 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2016 | 13 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2014 | 16 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2014 | 21 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2012 | 12 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £188,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2011 | 13 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £184,950 | |
| 27 May 2010 | 20 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2008 | 12 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2007 | 14 RH20 4QQ | Semi-detached | £212,500 | |
| 14 Sep 2007 | 20 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £206,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2005 | 21 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £171,500 | |
| 23 Aug 2002 | 17 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £134,300 | |
| 25 Jun 2002 | 9 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2001 | 16 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 14 May 2001 | 23 RH20 4QQ | Semi-detached | £118,400 | |
| 28 Jan 2000 | 21 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £88,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2000 | 20 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 9 Aug 1999 | 14 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £83,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1998 | 13 RH20 4QQ | Semi-detached | £78,000 | |
| 1 May 1998 | 14 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £78,500 | |
| 28 Aug 1997 | 21 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £74,500 | |
| 13 Dec 1996 | 10 RH20 4QQ | Terraced | £67,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 66 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (6); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1967-1975 (5); 1976-1982 (2); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (3).
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 C (26% of about 910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Storrington Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 7 protected trees on or by this street; in a protected area: Land At Rectory Close Storrington West Sussex.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 14, 16 AND 18, WEST STREET, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at the Post Office Depot High Street Storrington: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (150 m)
- Storrington Squash Club Greyfriars Lane Storrington: up to 8 homes, permissioned (250 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RH20 4QQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RH20 4DZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 42 m and 44 m above sea level (43 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RH20 4DZ | 100% | 89% | 89% | 0% |
| RH20 4QQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Pulborough 320,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Amberley 89,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4 miles) | |
| Arundel 309,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10 km (6.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rectory Road Storrington | 40 m |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 150 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 31.9 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Glebe Surgery | 160 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Storrington Pharmacy | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Church Street Dental Practice | 150 m |
| Hospital | Arundel And District Hospital | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) |
| Police station | Pulborough Police Station | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 80 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 5.8 ha | 250 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,370 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6,050 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,090 m² | 270 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 7.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Mulberry House, a listed building (Grade II*), 210 m east. 35 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mulberry House | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m east |
| The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m south |
| Bowl barrow 120m SE of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren | Scheduled monument | 890 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Bowl barrow 200m SE of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren | Scheduled monument | 900 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Pair of bowl barrows 280m SE of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren | Scheduled monument | 920 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Parham | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Little Thakeham | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Copse | Wood | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Sullington Warren | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Rookwood Shaw | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Ash Copse | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Hareswith Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Kithurst Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 19 | 19 |
None of the street's 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storrington Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 350 m | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thakeham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Support Work RH20 4DZ | Distributors/Transporters | 30 m | 5 Very good | 1 Mar 2022 |
| Cottage Tandoori RH20 4DZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 4 Good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| The nursery school company RH20 4EE | School/college/university | 70 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Wholesome Warehouse RH20 4EE | Distributors/Transporters | 80 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2023 |
| The Coffee Cycle RH20 4EE | Mobile caterer | 80 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Golden Panda RH20 4EE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| The Old Forge RH20 4LA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 23 Apr 2026 |
| J B Farncombe RH20 4DY | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2025 |
| Rama Thirteen RH20 4LA | Other catering premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| M J Suter RH20 4LA | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Flame Grill RH20 4DY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2025 |
| One Stop Convenience Store RH20 4DJ | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Life Community Church Storrington RH20 4DJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jul 2021 |
| Lloyds Pharmacy RH20 4DH | Retailers - other | 180 m | Exempt | |
| the village taverna Storrington RH20 4DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (12); On or near Brewers Yard (7); On or near West Street (6); On or near Rectory Close (5); On or near Ryecroft Lane (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Rectory Walk · Rectory Road · West Street · Church Street · The Glebe · Chanctonbury Walk · Mant Close · West Street · Rosemary Close · Spierbridge Road · North Street · School Lane
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.