Laurel House, Flat 1, Great Heathmead, Haywards Heath, RH16 1FE

Laurel House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Haywards Heath (RH16 1FE). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. At 36 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 20 units on EPC record in Laurel House, where floor areas span 34–93 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 20 units on file. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 21.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 80.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.