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17 Beckworth Lane, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2EH

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Beckworth Lane

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

17 Beckworth Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lindfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH16 2EH). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 92 m² it sits well below the postcode median (138 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2014–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £597,000 is 27% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£475/sq ft) was about 33.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Beckworth Lane

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Beckworth Lane, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Beckworth Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Beckworth Lane

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.

17 Beckworth Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£597,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£470,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 May 2015Most recent

    £470,000

    +4.8%over 9 months
  2. 22 July 2014

    £448,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 2EH: £680,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Beckworth Lane homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Beckworth Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,109

Street avg £4,389

Above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Beckworth Lane

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
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.

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

0.2 km

Appledore Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Blackthorns Community Primary Academy. 10 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 2EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH16 2EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH16 2EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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 17 Beckworth Lane, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.