5 Cripland Close, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2SQ
About 5 Cripland Close
5 Cripland Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Lindfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH16 2SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include outbuildings. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £767,500 — fresh data. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£631/sq ft) was about 110.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-east-facing
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2016PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Remove existing garage and conservatory. Construct new single storey rear extension, new single storey side extension and open porch to front.
Extension- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/15/4962
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Cripland Close
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Cripland Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£778,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 12 years.
£767,500
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
18 September 2025Most recent
£767,500
+110.3%over 12 years12 May 2013
£365,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 2SQ: £440,000 (2020–2011).
Nearby sales in RH16 2SQ
6 Cripland Close, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2SQ
Sold Oct 2020
£575,0007 Cripland Close, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2SQ
Sold Jan 2018
£570,0002 Cripland Close, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2SQ
Sold May 2011
£390,0001 Cripland Close, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2SQ
Sold May 2011
£440,0008 Cripland Close, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2SQ
Sold Sept 2006
£390,000
Versus other Cripland Close homes
Price per m² for 5 Cripland Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,792
Street avg £4,330
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
0.1 km
Westlands Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Blackthorns Community 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







