40 Queens Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EE
About 40 Queens Road
40 Queens Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Haywards Heath (RH16 1EE). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £718,000 is 14% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 36.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £630,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
40 Queens Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Mar 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00141/FUL
- Apr 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.Amended block plan received 15th March 2010.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/00360/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 40 Queens Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£718,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 17 years.
£630,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2022Most recent
£630,000
+85.3%over 10 years16 May 2012
£340,000
+44.1%over 6 years27 October 2005
£236,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 1EE: £534,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RH16 1EE
70 Queens Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EE
Sold Sept 2025
£564,50034 Queens Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EE
Sold Oct 2023
£534,00076 Queens Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EE
Sold Aug 2023
£462,50068 Queens Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EE
Sold Mar 2023
£342,00036 Queens Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EE
Sold Dec 2018
£500,000
Versus other Queens Road homes
40 Queens Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,257
Street avg £3,846
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







