5 Bentswood Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 3PN
About 5 Bentswood Road
5 Bentswood Road is a semi-detached house in Haywards Heath (RH16 3PN). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a G (score 18), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 is 29.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 45.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £320,000 in April 2023.
Energy performance
5 Bentswood Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Bentswood Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Bentswood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£413,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£320,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 April 2023Most recent
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 3PN: £365,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in RH16 3PN
45 Bentswood Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 3PN
Sold Dec 2024
£365,0009 Bentswood Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 3PN
Sold Oct 2024
£425,00023 Bentswood Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 3PN
Sold Sept 2024
£365,00017 Bentswood Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 3PN
Sold Jul 2023
£395,00083a, Bentswood Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 3PN
Sold Nov 2021
£250,000
Versus other Bentswood Road homes
EPC Rating for 5 Bentswood Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,267
Street avg £3,254
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
0.0 km
Bentswood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Warden Park Primary Academy. 10 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
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







