15 Sherwood Drive, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EW
About 15 Sherwood Drive
15 Sherwood Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Haywards Heath (RH16 1EW). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
At 109 m² it's 24.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (145 m² median across 9 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £705,000 is 18.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£506/sq ft) was about 65.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold January 2021 for £593,550. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
Planning history at 15 Sherwood Drive is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Oct 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
Ash Tree - Fell
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/25/2276
- Mar 2020Tree WorksTreesIn report
Ash - Reduce crown by 2.5-3m max.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/20/0239
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 15 Sherwood Drive
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£705,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 7 years.
£593,550
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
18 January 2021Most recent
£593,550
+25.0%over 7 years8 August 2013
£475,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 1EW: £600,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in RH16 1EW
8 Sherwood Drive, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EW
Sold May 2024
£825,00012 Sherwood Drive, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EW
Sold Nov 2021
£640,70010 Sherwood Drive, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EW
Sold Oct 2017
£557,50014 Sherwood Drive, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EW
Sold Feb 2015
£620,00023 Sherwood Drive, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EW
Sold Apr 2011
£480,000
Versus other Sherwood Drive homes
On floor area, 15 Sherwood Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,445
Street avg £3,797
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
0.3 km
Nightingale Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Harlands Primary School. 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
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







