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6 sales on record
About 1 Church View Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Church View Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lindfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH16 2JB). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£687/sq ft) was about 123.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 8 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold October 2021 for £355,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Private garden
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Church View Cottages, Francis Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2020ConditionsRefusal
Discharge of planning condition no 3 relating to planning application DM/19/1000
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Church View Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£374,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2021)
£355,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Francis Road homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Church View Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£7,396
Street avg £4,954
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
0.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH16 2JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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