2 Fountain Cottages, High Beech Lane, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 1XX
About 2 Fountain Cottages
2 Fountain Cottages is a three-bedroom detached house in Lindfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH16 1XX). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£427/sq ft) was about 31.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £675,000 in May 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- Underfloor heatingYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear extension in exposed timber frame with integrated glazing panels and clay tile roof to match existing. Reduction in ridge height to existing front extension and insertion of rooflights. (Corrected plans received 30.03.2022)
- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/22/0476
- Feb 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension
- Reference
- 07/00004/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.
£741,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 13 years.
£675,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
23 May 2019Most recent
£675,000
+4.7%over 5 years23 January 2014
£645,000
+158.0%over 7 years1 November 2006
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 1XX: £975,000 (2019–2006).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Playing Field — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Lindfield Primary Academy. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB