Laurel House, Flat 10, Great Heathmead, Haywards Heath, RH16 1FE

Laurel House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Haywards Heath (RH16 1FE). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 48 m² this is the 4th 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 latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since October 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2000–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 34.2% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 43.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 48 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 19 EPCs).