What kind of home is Flat 3, 71 Western Road, RH16 3LR?

Flat 3, 71 Western Road, RH16 3LR is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What energy rating does Flat 3, 71 Western Road, RH16 3LR have?

The current EPC rating for Flat 3, 71 Western Road, RH16 3LR is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 3, 71 Western Road, RH16 3LR?

Flat 3, 71 Western Road, RH16 3LR has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (441 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 54% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RH16 3LR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 3, 71 Western Road, RH16 3LR use?

The latest EPC at Flat 3, 71 Western Road, RH16 3LR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Flat 3, 71 Western Road, RH16 3LR in?

Flat 3, 71 Western Road, RH16 3LR sits in Haywards Heath. It falls within the RH16 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around Flat 3, 71 Western Road, RH16 3LR?

Police records around Flat 3, 71 Western Road, RH16 3LR 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 Flat 3, 71 Western Road, RH16 3LR?

The closest primary school to Flat 3, 71 Western Road, RH16 3LR is St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School (191m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oathall Community College (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 3, 71 Western Road, RH16 3LR?

The closest bus stop to Flat 3, 71 Western Road, RH16 3LR is Franklynn Road, 178m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Flat 3, 71 Western Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 3LR

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

41 m²

441 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 3

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

Flat 3 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Haywards Heath (RH16 3LR). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 3, 71 Western Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 3LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Flat 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 3LR: £716,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in RH16 3LR

On the street

Versus other Western Road homes

Three headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Below

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 3

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Franklynn Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH16 3LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RH16 3LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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