1 Gander Hill, Haywards Heath, RH16 1QU

1 Gander Hill is a three-bedroom detached house in Haywards Heath (RH16 1QU). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since March 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £651,000 sits 261.7% above the 1999 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 55.4% below the postcode norm. At 132 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (170 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).