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15 Chestnuts Close, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AU

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Chestnuts Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

15 Chestnuts Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Lindfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH16 2AU). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £732,000 is 35.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£541/sq ft) was about 61.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £541,500 in June 2020. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

Specifications

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Chestnuts Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Chestnuts Close, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2021
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Rear ground floor and first floor extensions. Two dormer windows to the front of the existing dwelling. Conversion of north side garage to habitable accommodation. (Revised description agreed 25.01.2021) (Revised plans received 08.03.2021)

    Extension
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/20/4627
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 15 Chestnuts Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£732,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£541,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 June 2020Most recent

    £541,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 2AU: £615,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Chestnuts Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Chestnuts Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,823

Street avg £5,223

Above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 93 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Chestnuts Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£695k

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£690k

1 Croxton Lane, Lindfield

RH16 2SB

4 bed1 bath
£681k

1 Cripland Close, Lindfield

RH16 2SQ

4 bed
£638k

1 Chilton Grove, Lindfield

RH16 2BE

4 bed3 bath
£900k

1 Beckworth Lane, Lindfield

RH16 2EH

4 bed2 bath
£579k

1 Coombers Lane, Lindfield

RH16 2SS

4 bed
£749k

1 Backwoods Close, Lindfield

RH16 2EG

5 bed
£692k

1 Compton Road, Lindfield

RH16 2JY

3 bed
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.
Full Haywards Heath report

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

Hickman's Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lindfield Primary Academy. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

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 road noise heatmap for RH16 2AU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH16 2AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Chestnuts Close, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.