47b, Compton Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2JY
About 47b
47b is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lindfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH16 2JY). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 70).
At 100 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£492/sq ft) was about 46.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £530,000 in March 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
47b ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2020OutbuildingFullIn report
Garden Room/Shed 5 x 3 metres, at end of garden.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/20/1577
- Aug 2016Tree WorksTreesIn report
Apple (T1) fell. Cherry (T2) fell.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/16/3166
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Sales history & valuation
47b has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£544,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 27 years.
£530,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
8 March 2023Most recent
£530,000
+63.1%over 6 years30 June 2016
£324,950
+96.9%over 13 years31 January 2003
£165,000
+144.4%over 6 years29 March 1996
£67,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 2JY: £825,000 (2024–2017).
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
£795,00015 Compton Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2JY
Sold Oct 2016
£760,000
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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







