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3 Castle House, The Square, Forest Row, RH18 5ES

UPRN:10070938859Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
Tenure: -Council Tax: -EPC: C (69)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-05T04:00:06.311246+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T09:00:59.700574+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:29:40.836630+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
3 Castle House, The Square, Forest Row, RH18 5ES

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
17 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£258,000
£245k - £271kHigh
Estimate
£258k
Range
£245k – £271k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,250
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,250
Yield
5.81%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

3 Castle House earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 65/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is limited (66/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
65/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
61/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
66/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 8Bike 56
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£258,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,250
Gross Yield5.81%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.7%
5y Growth-0.6%
10y Growth+3.1%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningModerate
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0RH18 5ES
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • WD/2026/2098/F
    CHANGE OF USE OF AN EXISTING WARDEN'S FLAT TO AN ADDITIONAL OLDER PERSONS APARTMENT.
    Pending
  • TM/2026/0226/TCA
    1x LEYLANDII TREE, FELL TO GROUND LEVEL
    Pending
  • WD/2026/2065/LDP
    EXTENSION OF THE EXISTING DROPPED KERB BY 6.5 METRES (TO A TOTAL WIDTH OF APPROXIMATELY 10.7 METRES) TO PROVIDE VEHICULAR ACCESS TO TWO OFF-STREET PARKING SPACES. FORMATION OF A BLOCK-PAVED PARKING AREA WITH SURFACE WATER DIRECTED TO THE EXISTING DRAINAGE SYSTEM.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership62.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease Type-
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (-)
-
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,376
Population Density1,217 /km²
Owner Occupied66%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 59%65+ 23%

Schools Nearby

  • Forest Row Church of England Primary School and Nursery
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Michael Hall School
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • Ashurst Wood Primary School
    0.9 mi

    Inspected as Ashurst Wood Primary School (URN 125929) on 15 Jul 2025

  • Brambletye School
    1.0 mi
    Inspected by ISI

3 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • Stone Cottages The Square
    -
    £298k
    -
  • Hillside Lewes Road
    -
    £370k
    -
  • Stone Cottages Lewes Road
    -
    £180k
    -
  • The Square Lewes Road
    -
    £225k
    -