26a, Boltro Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1BB
About 26a
26a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Haywards Heath (RH16 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 113 m² this is the 8th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 13–127 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 12 units on file.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in August 1997. Across 1996–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 sits 301.9% above the 1997 sale of £107,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 73% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
26a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jul 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2024FullIn report
Changing the roof over the existing rear extension to new dual pitched roof with roof lights and fenestration alterations at the Ground Floor Flat 26A Boltro Road.
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/24/0871
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Sales history & valuation
26a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£430,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.1% per year over 1 year.
£107,000
Growth on file: 20.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
18 August 1997Most recent
£107,000
+21.6%over 1 year25 July 1996
£88,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 1BB: £515,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in RH16 1BB
16 Boltro Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1BB
Sold Dec 2024
£640,00024 Boltro Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1BB
Sold Jun 2021
£515,0008 Boltro Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1BB
Sold Jan 2020
£790,00010 Boltro Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1BB
Sold Feb 2019
£467,50022 Boltro Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1BB
Sold Jul 2018
£6,000
Versus other Boltro Road homes
Floor Area for 26a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 57 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Market Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Warden Park Primary Academy. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







