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1 Lucastes Avenue, Haywards Heath, RH16 1JE

Swimming poolExtendable3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
140 m²
1507 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 1 Lucastes Avenue

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

1 Lucastes Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Haywards Heath (RH16 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £795,000 is 15.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£456/sq ft) was about 46.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £687,500 in September 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Lucastes Avenue

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Lucastes Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lucastes Avenue, Haywards Heath, RH16 1JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2025
    Amendment
    In report

    Non Material Amendment to application DM/24/1027 - High level window to rear elevations removed and level of tile hanging raised to rear elevation.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/25/0058
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Proposed rear extension, new front door, landscaping changes and new shed

    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/24/1027
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Lucastes Avenue

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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.

1 Lucastes Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£795,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£687,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 September 2019Most recent

    £687,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 1JE: £577,500 (2022–2006).

On the street

Versus other Lucastes Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Lucastes Avenue is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£4,911

Street avg £5,087

Above

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 147 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Lucastes Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wychperry Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH16 1JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Lucastes Avenue, Haywards Heath, RH16 1JE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.