5 Heath Close, Sayers Common, Hassocks, BN6 9XL
About 5 Heath Close
5 Heath Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Sayers Common, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 9XL). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 945 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since November 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £499,000 sits 75.1% above the 2007 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 29.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 88 m² it's 23.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 7 EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Heath Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Apr 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
2 x Oak trees located on the fence boundary line in the rear garden of houses numbered 4, 5 and 6 Heath Close - reduce back from garden by approx 1 - 2m and no further than previous cut points. 2 x Field Maple trees and 3 x Ash trees located on the fence boundary line in the rear garden of number 4 and 5 Heath Close - reduce crowns by up to 3m.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/22/2735
- Aug 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/16/2768
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£499,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£285,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 November 2007Most recent
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 9XL: £290,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in BN6 9XL
10 Heath Close, Sayers Common, Hassocks, BN6 9XL
Sold Dec 2024
£340,0006 Heath Close, Sayers Common, Hassocks, BN6 9XL
Sold Jun 2021
£580,00012 Heath Close, Sayers Common, Hassocks, BN6 9XL
Sold Aug 2020
£290,00011 Heath Close, Sayers Common, Hassocks, BN6 9XL
Sold May 2018
£280,0001 Heath Close, Sayers Common, Hassocks, BN6 9XL
Sold Apr 2007
£249,950
Everything we know about 5 Heath Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Heath Close homes
5 Heath Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,246
Street avg £3,971
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Furzeland Way — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Albourne Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.9dB