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About 5 Lucas Way
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Lucas Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Haywards Heath (RH16 1JR). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1200 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 112 m² it sits well below the postcode median (166 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £872,000 is 41.8% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£512/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in June 2012. 10 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Lucas Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2021
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Lucas Way, Haywards Heath, RH16 1JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Lucas Way has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Apr 2026Tree WorksTreesNo Objection
T3 - Sycamore - Remove stump. T6 - Conifer - Fell. T7 - Ash - Reduce by 2m. T8 - Silver Birch - reduce by 2m. T9 - Common Hazel (located at 4 Lucas Way) - prune back canopy away from garden by up to 2.5m. T10 - Yew - prune back canopy by up to 1m. T11 - Yew - prune back canopy by up to 1m. T12 - Sycamore - prune back canopy by up to 1m. T13 Ash-Fell (ADB)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£872,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2012)
£615,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Lucas Way homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 5 Lucas Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,514
Street avg £6,213
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 179 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
0.2 km
Nightingale Centre — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH16 1JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 41 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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