1 Chaucer Court, Paddockhall Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EU
About 1 Chaucer Court
1 Chaucer Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Haywards Heath (RH16 1EU). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony.
At 83 m² it's 29.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 132.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £290,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 May 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Chaucer Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Chaucer Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 23 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
16 November 2022Most recent
£290,000
+383.3%over 23 years20 May 1999
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 1EU: £265,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in RH16 1EU
9 Chaucer Court, Paddockhall Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EU
Sold Dec 2024
£265,0004 Chaucer Court, Paddockhall Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EU
Sold Aug 2024
£265,0003 Chaucer Court, Paddockhall Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EU
Sold Mar 2023
£282,5002 Chaucer Court, Paddockhall Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EU
Sold Feb 2023
£295,00010 Chaucer Court, Paddockhall Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EU
Sold Feb 2023
£245,000
Versus other Paddockhall Road homes
Floor Area for 1 Chaucer Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,494
Street avg £3,148
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Market Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Harlands Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







