27 Kipling Court, Paddockhall Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1EX

27 Kipling Court is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Haywards Heath (RH16 1EX). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 3 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 69 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–97 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 is 41.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 34.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (March 2014).