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£479,000Guide price

Balcombe Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 9AY

5bedrooms
2bathrooms
Detachedtype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 16 Oct 2026 · Horley

How the price compares

This home£479,000
Median 5 bed in RH6£770k12 homes listed · £466 per sq ft
Difference-38%below the area median

Key features

  • The images marked "Virtual Stager" show styling potential only. All other images show the property as currently presented.
  • ONLY OVER 60s are eligible for the Home for Life from Homewise (incorporating a Lifetime Lease)
  • SAVINGS against the full price of this property typically range from 20% to 50% for a Lifetime Lease
  • Actual price paid depends on individuals' age and personal circumstances (and property criteria)
  • Plan allows customers to purchase a % share of the property value (UP TO 50%) to safeguard for the future
  • CALL for a PERSONALISED QUOTE, or use the CALCULATOR on the HOMEWISE website for an indicative saving
  • The full listed price of this property is £725,000
  • Attractive detached cottage combining charm, character and an excellent location
  • Excellent potential to modernise and extend, subject to planning permission (STPP)
  • Short walk to reputable schools, the town centre and the mainline station

About this home

SECURING THIS PROPERTY WITH A LIFETIME LEASEOVER 60s can secure this property with a HOME FOR LIFE from HOMEWISEThrough the Home for Life Plan from Homewise, those AGED 60 or over can purchase a Lifetime Lease and a share of the property value to safeguard for the future. The cost to purchase the Lifetime Lease is always less than the full market value. OVER 60s customers typically save between from 20% to 50%*. Home for Life Plan guide price for OVERS 60s: The Lifetime Lease price for this property is £479,000 based on an average saving of 33%. Market Value Price: £725,000 The price you pay will vary according to your age, personal circumstances and requirements and will be adjusted to include any percentage of the property you wish to safeguard. The plan allows customers to purchase a share of the property value (UP TO 50%) to safeguard for the future. For an indication of what you could save, please use our CALCULATOR on the HOMEWISE website. Please CALL for more information or a PERSONALISED QUOTE. Please note: Homewise DO NOT own this property and it is not exclusively for sale for the over-60s. It is being marketed by Homewise as an example of a property that is currently for sale which could be purchased using a Home For Life Lifetime Lease. If you are not OVER 60 or would like to purchase this property at the full market value of £725,000, please contact the estate agent Cubitt & West.

PROPERTY DESCRIPTIONPositioned in one of the area's most desirable locations, this delightful detached cottage offers an exceptional blend of charm, character and future potential. Having been a much-loved home, it now presents a rare opportunity for its next owners to modernise and create a truly special family residence tailored to their own tastes and requirements. Ideally situated within easy walking distance of highly regarded schools, the town centre and mainline station offering fast direct route to London and Gatwick. The property enjoys the perfect balance of convenience and lifestyle. The accommodation is both versatile and generously proportioned, offering flexible living space well suited to growing families, multi-generational living, or those seeking room to adapt as their needs evolve. Externally, the property benefits from a substantial driveway providing ample off-road parking, together with an attached garage and lovely well kept gardens both front and back with mature shrubs and plants offering seclusion and privacy. For buyers looking to enhance and add value, there is exciting scope to extend and reconfigure, subject to the necessary planning permissions. Offered to the market with the considerable advantage of no onward chain, this is a wonderful opportunity to secure a characterful home in a prime location and unlock its full potential for years to come.  Please refer to the footnote regarding the services and appliances.

Room sizes:Entrance Hallway Dining Room: 13'0 x 11'9 (3.97m x 3.58m) Living Room: 13'7 x 12'0 (4.14m x 3.66m) Kitchen/Breakfast Room: 10'5 x 9'9 (3.18m x 2.97m) Utility Area Bathroom Sun Room: 13'6 x 6'1 (4.12m x 1.86m) Bedroom 2: 15'8 x 8'4 (4.78m x 2.54m) Bedroom 1: 13'6 x 12'1 (4.12m x 3.69m) Bedroom 3: 12'0 x 11'9 (3.66m x 3.58m) Bedroom 4: 9'8 x 7'7 (2.95m x 2.31m) Bedroom 5: 7'9 x 7'8 (2.36m x 2.34m) Bathroom Cloakroom Landing Driveway Garage Garden

The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose.

If buying to rent, please check if Local Authority licensing schemes apply before proceeding. Legal advice should be taken to verify fixtures/fittings, planning, alterations and/or lease details. Appliances & services are untested, dimensions are approximate and floor plans are not to scale.

We are pleased to offer our customers a range of additional services to help them with moving home. None of these services are obligatory and you are free to use service providers of your choice. Current regulations require all estate agents to inform their customers of the fees they earn for recommending third party services. If you choose to use a service provider recommended by Homewise, details of all referral fees can be found at the link below. If you decide to use any of our services, please be assured that this will not increase the fees you pay to our service providers, which remain as quoted directly to you.

Suitable as a retirement home.

Property details

Property type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Garage, Off street
Garden
Front garden, Back garden

Floorplan

Ground FloorFirst Floor

Location

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  • Horley Station0.3 mi
  • Gatwick Airport Station1.1 mi
  • Salfords Station2.1 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in RH6 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £450k · detached £600k · flat £195k · terraced £363k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
72 Balcombe Road
Horley RH6 9AY
Detached
Freehold
4 Sept 2026£882,500
100 Balcombe Road
Horley RH6 9BP
Detached
Freehold
23 Apr 2026£665,000
37 Balcombe Road
Horley RH6 7JR
Semi-detached
Freehold
6 Mar 2026£405,000
87 Balcombe Road
Horley RH6 9AB
Detached
Freehold
4 Dec 2025£785,000
Meadowcroft House, 182, Balcombe Road
Horley RH6 9ER
Other
Freehold
21 Nov 2025£3,000,000
275 Balcombe Road
Horley RH6 9EF
Detached
Freehold
29 Aug 2025£575,000
180 Balcombe Road
Horley RH6 9ER
Detached
Freehold
30 May 2025£400,000
63 Balcombe Road
Horley RH6 9HY
Other
Freehold
15 Apr 2025£922,775
39 Balcombe Road
Horley RH6 7JR
Detached
Freehold
6 Dec 2024£600,000
241 Balcombe Road
Horley RH6 9EF
Semi-detached
Freehold
20 Nov 2024£607,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in RH6

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£2,396£47,900 deposit · £431,100 loan
Stamp Duty£13,950England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Homewise, South East on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 16 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 16/10/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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