What kind of home is 23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW?

23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW?

23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW last sold for £480,000 in April 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW?

The current EPC rating for 23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW?

23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,307 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW use?

The latest EPC at 23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW?

23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW in?

23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW sits in Haywards Heath. It falls within the RH16 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW?

Police records around 23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW?

The closest primary school to 23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW is Harlands Primary School (1.1km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Warden Park Secondary Academy (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW?

The closest bus stop to 23 Sherwood Drive, RH16 1EW is Nightingale Centre, 325m away. The nearest rail option is Haywards Heath Rail Station, 932m away.

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23 Sherwood Drive, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EW

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1307 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Sherwood Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

23 Sherwood Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Haywards Heath (RH16 1EW). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1307 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since April 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. At 121 m² it's 16.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (145 m² median across 9 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £714,000 is 48.8% above the 2011 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

23 Sherwood Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Nov 2020

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Sherwood Drive, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2015
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension
Documents
22 docs on file
Reference
DM/15/4494
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Sherwood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£714,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£480,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 April 2011Most recent
£480,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 1EW: £600,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in RH16 1EW

On the street

Versus other Sherwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Sherwood Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,953

Street avg £4,046

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Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 143 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Haywards Heath district page.

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH16 1EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RH16 1EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

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70 dB

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