Chapel Lane - RH18 5BU
Key Postcode Insights
RH18 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 195th largest and 156th most expensive of the 231 postcodes in the RH18 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 21 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £791,495
- 10 Year change
- up 7.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,890pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £417/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RH18 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 195th largest and 156th most expensive of the 231 postcodes in the RH18 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 21 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £791,495
- 10 Year change
- up 7.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,890pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £417/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RH18 5BU
- Alpha Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Arden Lodge
4 Bed Period House
- Bankton
5 Bed Modern House
- Chepstow
3 Bed House
- Conifers
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RH18 5BU sold for £915,000 on 21st January 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £791,495.
The RH18 5BU Sales Market has increased by 7.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £791,495 |
| June 2025 | -4.3% | £808,100 |
| June 2024 | -2.7% | £844,008 |
| June 2023 | -4.4% | £867,835 |
| June 2022 | 16.2% | £908,107 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £781,339 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £719,525 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £706,027 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £712,957 |
| June 2017 | -2.2% | £720,881 |
| June 2016 | 16.9% | £737,370 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £630,521 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £601,627 |
| June 2013 | -5.2% | £559,221 |
| June 2012 | 7.1% | £590,180 |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £550,870 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £523,648 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £504,031 |
| June 2008 | 11.9% | £570,296 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £509,852 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,890.
The RH18 5BU Rental Market has increased by 49.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £2,890pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.2% | £2,780pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £2,569pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £2,414pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £2,268pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £2,070pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £2,007pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £1,954pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,913pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £1,908pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £1,938pcm |
| June 2015 | 9% | £1,877pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £1,723pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £1,696pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,649pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £1,615pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £1,561pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £1,487pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £1,542pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,502pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st January 2025 for £915,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
RH18 5BU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£915,000 | 5 Bed HouseMaronlie, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5BUMaronlie, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5BU
- Sold Dec 2023£299,000 | 2 Bed House1 Park Cottages, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5BU1 Park Cottages, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5BU
- Sold Nov 2022£455,000 | 3 Bed HouseAlpha Cottage, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5BUAlpha Cottage, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5BU
- Sold Mar 2021£985,000 | 5 Bed HouseHill Cottage, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5BUHill Cottage, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5BU
- Sold Sep 2017£850,000 | 5 Bed HouseConifers, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5BUConifers, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5BU
Nearby Postcodes
RH18 5BU is the 195th largest and the 156th most expensive postcode out of the 231 postcodes in the RH18 area.
- RH18 5BS, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18RH18 5BS19 Addresses|69 m away
- RH18 5BW, Ashdown Road, Forest Row, RH18RH18 5BW16 Addresses|96 m away
- RH18 5GD, Deerhurst Park, Forest Row, RH18RH18 5GD10 Addresses|128 m away
- RH18 5BF, Hartfield Road, Forest Row, RH18RH18 5BF6 Addresses|145 m away
- RH18 5ED, Park Crescent, Forest Row, RH18RH18 5ED43 Addresses|160 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£1,600,000 | 6 Bed HouseHill House, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5BSHill House, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5BS
- Sold Dec 2020£1,050,000 | 5 Bed HouseOakhurst, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5BSOakhurst, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5BS
- Sold Mar 2021£985,000 | 5 Bed HouseHill Cottage, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5BUHill Cottage, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5BU
Schools Nearby
- Forest Row Church of England Primary School and Nursery200 m away
- Ashurst Wood Primary School2.2 km away
- Estcots Primary School4.4 km away
- Sackville School4.4 km away
- Imberhorne School6.9 km away
- Beacon Academy10.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RH18 5BU is East Grinstead station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- East Grinstead|5.5 km away
- Dormans|7.6 km away
- Cowden (Kent)|8.4 km away
- Ashurst (Kent)|8.7 km away
