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79a, High Street, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2HN

Floor area
5 m²
56 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band B
Overview

About 79a

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

79a is a property in Lindfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH16 2HN). It has a recorded floor area of 5 m² (around 56 sq ft) and council tax band B. At 5 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (5–114 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (76 versus a worst of 40). The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £25,000 is 55.4% below the 1997 sale of £56,100, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£998/sq ft) was about 237.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Held since May 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 5 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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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.

79a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79a, High Street, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 79a

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.

Latest sale on 79a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 79a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£10,747

Street avg £3,173

Strongly above

Floor Area

5 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

29 years

Street avg 15 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 79a

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

0.1 km

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lindfield Primary Academy. 9 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 2HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH16 2HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH16 2HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
55 dB
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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 79a, High Street, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.