18 Church Avenue, Haywards Heath, RH16 1ED
About 18 Church Avenue
18 Church Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Haywards Heath (RH16 1ED). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since August 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £542,000 sits 232.5% above the 1999 sale of £163,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 45.4% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Jul 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey infill extension joining onto previously approved single storey extension ref: DM/17/2891
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/21/2150
- Sept 2017Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Loft conversion with flat roof rear dormer.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/17/2906
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Sales history & valuation
18 Church Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£542,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£163,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 August 1999Most recent
£163,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 1ED: £445,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in RH16 1ED
22 Church Avenue, Haywards Heath, RH16 1ED
Sold Aug 2021
£525,00014 Church Avenue, Haywards Heath, RH16 1ED
Sold Aug 2020
£445,00016 Church Avenue, Haywards Heath, RH16 1ED
Sold Jan 2019
£480,0006 Church Avenue, Haywards Heath, RH16 1ED
Sold Jul 2017
£347,00010 Church Avenue, Haywards Heath, RH16 1ED
Sold Jan 2013
£287,000
Versus other Church Avenue homes
Price per m² for 18 Church Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,598
Street avg £3,391
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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
Sydney Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Oathall Community College. 11 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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







