14 Appledore Gardens, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2ET
About 14 Appledore Gardens
14 Appledore Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in Lindfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH16 2ET). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 619 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2010–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £526,000 sits 54.7% above the 2011 sale of £340,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£549/sq ft) was about 63.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in August 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
14 Appledore Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
- Oct 2017ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed rear extension and alterations to the garage, with connections to existing drainage.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/17/3768
- May 2014ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey
First floor extension with new pitched roof dormer and roof light to rear and new rooflight to the front. This is an application to establish whether the development is lawful: this will be a legal decision where the planning merits of the proposed use cannot be taken into account.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01221/LDP
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Sales history & valuation
14 Appledore Gardens changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£526,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 1 year.
£340,000
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
3 August 2011Most recent
£340,000
+9.7%over 12 months17 August 2010
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 2ET: £375,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in RH16 2ET
Maple House, Appledore Gardens, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2ET
Sold May 2023
£875,00018 Appledore Gardens, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2ET
Sold Jun 2021
£390,00020 Appledore Gardens, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2ET
Sold Jan 2020
£350,0001 Beech Cottages, Appledore Gardens, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2ET
Sold Jan 2014
£375,00024 Appledore Gardens, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2ET
Sold Jun 2013
£323,000
Versus other Appledore Gardens homes
14 Appledore Gardens is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£5,908
Street avg £4,670
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Appledore Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







