33 West Common, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ
About 33 West Common
33 West Common is a four-bedroom detached house in Lindfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH16 2AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 290 m² (around 3122 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in May 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 290 m² the property is well over the postcode median (167 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,333,000 sits 96% above the 2008 sale of £680,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 30.6% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
33 West Common'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
33 West Common has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Oct 2017Tree WorksTreesIn report
Horse Chestnut (T1) reduce main leader on roadside back to fork and reduce the rest of the crown by up to 3m on all sides.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/17/3880
- Oct 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
New ground and first floor extensions. Enlargement of kitchen, new utility room and covered hall. Two new bedrooms on first floor one with ensuite bathroom
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/02728/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£1,333,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 6 years.
£680,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
27 May 2008Most recent
£680,000
+36.0%over 5 years18 September 2002
£500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 2AJ: £1,200,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in RH16 2AJ
37 West Common, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ
Sold Mar 2023
£1,200,00045 West Common, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ
Sold Dec 2019
£760,00043 West Common, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ
Sold Jul 2019
£1,200,00053 West Common, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ
Sold Sept 2015
£380,00039 West Common, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ
Sold Sept 2012
£889,000
Versus other West Common homes
33 West Common is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,345
Street avg £4,175
Floor Area
290 m²
Street avg 179 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
West Common Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Oathall Community College. 10 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







