45 Compton Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2JY
About 45 Compton Road
45 Compton Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Lindfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH16 2JY). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 172 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (147 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2004–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £971,000 sits 60.5% above the 2012 sale of £605,000. On the market in July 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
45 Compton Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Dec 2015ConservatoryAmendmentIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Non material amendment to planning application DM/15/0969 - Removal of existing conservatory and construction of new rear extension with pitched roof. Construction of new adjoining side extension with flat roof.
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/15/4676
- Jul 2015ConditionsIn report
Discharge of condition 2 of planning permission DM/15/0969
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- DM/15/2315
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Sales history & valuation
45 Compton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£971,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 8 years.
£605,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
17 July 2012Most recent
£605,000
+55.1%over 8 years5 April 2004
£390,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 2JY: £795,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in RH16 2JY
49 Compton Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2JY
Sold Jan 2024
£955,00035 Compton Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2JY
Sold Sept 2023
£1,057,50047a, Compton Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2JY
Sold Jun 2023
£330,0009 Compton Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2JY
Sold May 2023
£795,00047b, Compton Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2JY
Sold Mar 2023
£530,000
Versus other Compton Road homes
On epc rating, 45 Compton Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,517
Street avg £4,244
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 156 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 7.2 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
Playing Field — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Lindfield Primary Academy. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







