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About 1 Chestnuts Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Chestnuts Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Lindfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH16 2AU). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£680/sq ft) was about 100% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £615,000 in March 2025. 2 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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Chestnuts Close, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history at 1 Chestnuts Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jul 2015Tree WorksTreesRefusal
T1 Scots Pine - Crown lift by removing three lowest branches overhanging roof, garden and decking and one branch overhanging road.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Chestnuts Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£646,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 26 years.
Last sold (2025)
£615,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Chestnuts Close homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 1 Chestnuts Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,321
Street avg £5,123
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH16 2AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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