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31 RUSHETTS LANE

CRAWLEY, CRAWLEY DOWN, WEST SUSSEX RH10 4AW

4 beds 2 baths 1,367 sq ft Listed 12 Nov 2025 (-215d)

£625,000

Reduced on 12 Feb 2026

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

127 m²

Council tax band

F

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£605,000 May 2022

Price per m²

£4,921/m²

Local average

£663,615 (-5.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (22,358 of 33,755)

Street crime

22 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Astons are pleased to offer to the market this delightful detached house on Rushetts Lane, Crawley Down. Built by Taylor Wimpey in 2022 to their "Manford" design the house is located at the end of a short spur and over looks a pond and wooded area to the front. The property offers a perfect blend of comfort and space for modern family living. With four generously sized bedrooms, this property is ideal for families seeking room to grow or those who enjoy hosting guests.

The house benefits from a spacious open-plan kitchen/dining room with quality integrated appliances and French doors onto the rear garden which enjoys a southerly aspect and a good degree of seclusion. There is a separate living room and additional office- ideal for those working for home.

The property further offers an en-suite shower room to the main bedroom and a separate family bathroom. To the front of the house there is a driveway with parking for two cars in tandem which leads to the garage. There is additional communal visitor parking to the front.

With its prime location in Crawley Down, you will find yourself within easy reach of local amenities, schools, and beautiful countryside walks. This is a wonderful opportunity to secure a family home in a sought-after area. Don’t miss the chance to make this charming property your own.

Hallway - Part double glazed front door, ceramic tiled wood effect flooring, bespoke fitted cupboards and pull outs under the stairs, radiator, recessed down lighters, stairs to the first floor, doors to:

Downstairs Cloakroom - White suite comprising a wc, fitted units to one wall with a work surface and inset stainless steel sink with a mixer tap and drainer, integrated washer/dryer, heated towel rail, ceramic tiled wood effect flooring.

Living Room - Bay double glazed window to the front overlooking the woodland and pond, two radiators, recessed down lighters, double doors to:

Kitchen/Dining Room - Range of base and eye level units with work surfaces over, splash backs, under unit lighting and plinth lighting, inset stainless steel sink with a mixer tap and drainer, built in eye level stainless steel AEG double oven with the top one being a combination microwave, AEG induction hob with extractor hood above, integrated fridge/freezer and dishwasher, double glazed French casement doors to the garden with double glazed windows to either side, further double glazed window to the rear, ceramic tiled wood effect flooring.

Office - Double glazed window to the front, radiator.

Landing - Access to the part boarded loft space via an aluminium pull down ladder, radiator, airing cupboard, doors to:

Bedroom One - Double glazed window to the front overlooking the wooded area and pond, radiator, fitted wardrobes to one wall with sliding doors, door to:

En-Suite Shower Room - White suite comprising a large shower cubicle with a mixer shower unit with a fixed rainfall and separate hand held heads, pedestal hand basin with a mixer tap, wc, obscured double glazed window, heated towel rail, tiled walls and floor.

Bedroom Two - Double glazed window to the front, radiator, built in wardrobes.

Bedroom Three - Double glazed window to the rear, built in wardrobe, radiator.

Bedroom Four - Double glazed window to the rear, radiator.

Bathroom - White suite comprising a panel enclosed bath with a mixer tap and mixer shower attachment, pedestal hand basin with a mixer tap, wc, tiled floor, part tiled walls, obscured double glazed window, recessed down lighters, extractor fan, heated towel rail.

To The Front - The property is situated at the end of a short spur and overlooks a wooded area and pond to the front. To the side of the house there is a driveway with parking for two cars in tandem which leads to the garage and side access gate to the garden. There is further communal parking available to the front of the property and a small garden area.

Garage - With an up and over door, power and light, eaves storage.

Rear Garden - The garden enjoys a southerly aspect and good degree of seclusion. It comprises a paved patio area adjacent to the house leading onto a lawned area with raised plant and shrub borders, side access gate, space to the side of the house for bin storage, wooden storage shed to the rear of the garage.

Estate Charge - There is an annual estate charge payable which is currently £500 PA.

Anti Money Laundering - In accordance with the requirements of the Anti Money Laundering Act 2022, Astons Sales and Lettings Ltd. mandates that prospective purchaser(s) who have an offer accepted on one of our properties undergo identification verification. To facilitate this, we utilise MoveButler, an online platform for identity verification. The cost for each identification check is £20, including VAT charged by MoveButler at the point of onboarding, per individual (or company) listed as a purchaser in the memorandum of sale. This fee is non-refundable, regardless of the circumstances.

Disclaimer - Please note in accordance with the Property Misdescriptions Act, measurements are approximate and cannot be guaranteed. No testing of services or appliances included has taken place. No checking of tenure or boundaries has been made. We are unaware whether alterations to the property have necessary regulations or approvals.
Referral Fees - We offer our customers a range of additional services, none of which are obligatory, and you are free to use service providers of your choice.
Should you choose a provider recommended by Astons, we will receive the following fees with the addition of VAT at the prevailing rate
Conveyancing - Lewis & Dick £200 per transaction
Mortgages - Finance Planning Group procurement fees from mortgage lenders which vary by lender. Customers will receive confirmation of these fees upon instruction and again as soon as the exact amounts are known.

Listed by

Crawley

Astons

Reference: 169274663

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 08/04/2022

Expiry date: 07/04/2032

Current heating cost: £298/year

Potential heating cost: £298/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500

Recommendations

  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £625,000 +3.3%
Sold 26/05/2022 (4 years ago) £605,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
12 WOODLANDS CLOSE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4JZ £515,000 03/11/2023 Detached
Same street 4 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £620,000 29/09/2023 Detached
27 LARCHES WAY, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4UJ £430,000 01/09/2023 Detached
13 MEAD LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AY £600,000 22/12/2022 Detached
Same street 45 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £1,807,500 16/12/2022 Other
Same street 41 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £920,000 16/12/2022 Other
11 MEAD LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AY £453,000 09/12/2022 Detached
Same street 39 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £410,000 23/11/2022 Semi-detached
2 MEAD LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AY £500,000 17/11/2022 Detached
Same street 37 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £415,000 11/11/2022 Semi-detached
4 BRAMBLE WAY, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AJ £600,000 03/11/2022 Detached
7 MEAD LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AY £470,000 24/10/2022 Detached
Same street 26 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £1,040,000 12/10/2022 Other
25 LARCHES WAY, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4UJ £512,500 07/10/2022 Detached
Same street 18 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £475,000 03/10/2022 Semi-detached
9 MEAD LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AY £640,000 30/09/2022 Detached
12 MEAD LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AY £480,000 29/09/2022 Detached
14 MEAD LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AY £455,000 27/09/2022 Detached
Same street 20 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £430,000 26/09/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 6 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £490,000 22/09/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 8 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £485,000 16/09/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 35 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £650,000 30/06/2022 Detached
1 MEAD LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AY £615,000 20/06/2022 Detached
Same street 33 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £620,000 26/05/2022 Detached
Same street 16 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £428,000 23/03/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 2 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £600,000 17/12/2021 Detached
Same street 14 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £440,000 17/12/2021 Semi-detached
10 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £595,000 17/12/2021 Detached
12 RUSHETTS LANE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AW £595,000 16/12/2021 Detached
73 HAZEL WAY, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4EU £374,990 26/11/2021 Detached
9 HORNBEAM PLACE, CRAWLEY DOWN, CRAWLEY, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 4AQ £625,000 29/06/2021 Detached

Street average: £655,367 (15 sales)

Area average: £528,781 (16 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 12.5%
10y growth 41.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Mid Sussex. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 1.9%
5y (index) 17.9%
10y (index) 28.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Mid Sussex. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,269/mo
Realistic £1,410/mo
Optimistic £1,551/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Mid Sussex.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Outer South London: £1,945/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Burleigh Close 0.3 miles
Bus stop Larches Way 0.3 miles
Shop Unknown 0.4 miles
Shop Flanagan's Butcher 0.4 miles
Train station Kingscote 1.5 miles
Train station East Grinstead (Bluebell) 2.1 miles
Hospital Queen Victoria Hospital 3.1 miles
University St Piers College 5.1 miles
Hospital Langley Green Hospital (psychiatric) 5.3 miles
University University of Sussex 11.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 11
Anti-social behaviour 7
Public order 3
Other theft 1
Total incidents 22

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Crawley Down Village CofE School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 17 Oct 2013
Turners Hill CofE Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Good — 24 Jul 2023
Felbridge Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Good — 11 Dec 2022
Imberhorne School Secondary 1.8 miles Good — 31 Mar 2019
Copthorne Preparatory School Other 1.8 miles (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
4 Bed Detached House, Hophurst Lane, RH10 £2,990/mo 4 0.52 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £2,990/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.48%
Max investor price (0.8%) £373,750
Target investor price (1%) £299,000
Gross yield 5.7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 17.4×
Monthly cashflow £205/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 1.4%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).