What kind of home is Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE?

Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE is a detached house.

What did Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE sell for?

Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE last sold for £620,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE?

The current EPC rating for Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE?

Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft). That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RH16 2QE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE use?

The latest EPC at Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE?

Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE in?

Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE sits in Lindfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath. It falls within the RH16 postcode district in West Sussex.

What is crime like near Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE?

Police records around Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE?

The closest primary school to Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE is Northlands Wood Primary Academy (466m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oathall Community College (1.7km).

What is the nearest station to Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE?

The closest bus stop to Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, RH16 2QE is Marlow Drive, 337m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2QE

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Sans Souci

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

Sans Souci is a detached house in Lindfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH16 2QE). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £692,000 is 11.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£427/sq ft) was about 42.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £620,000 in March 2024.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Sans Souci's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sans Souci, Snowdrop Lane, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2024
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Extension: Side of property
Two storey side extension including partial conversion of garage
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
DM/24/1819
View planning record
Jul 2024
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed two storey side extension to include partial conversion of garage and existing boundary wall re-sited. (amended plans and description 17/06, amended block plan 09/07)
Extension
Documents
20 docs on file
Reference
DM/24/1065
View planning record

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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.

Sans Souci valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£692,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£620,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 March 2024Most recent
£620,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 2QE: £415,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in RH16 2QE

On the street

Versus other Snowdrop Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Sans Souci lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,593

Street avg £4,217

Above

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 223 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£692k

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1 Croxton Lane, Lindfield

RH16 2SB

4 bed1 bath

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1 Cowslip Drive, Lindfield

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4 bed2 bath

£681k

1 Cripland Close, Lindfield

RH16 2SQ

4 bed

£658k

1 Blackberry Drive, Lindfield

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£650k

1 Barrington Wood, Lindfield

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£646k

1 Chestnuts Close, Lindfield

RH16 2AU

2 bed1 bath

£643k

1 Backwoods Lane, Lindfield

RH16 2EB

3 bed

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.

Full Haywards Heath report

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

0.3 km

Marlow Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Northlands Wood Primary Academy. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH16 2QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RH16 2QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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