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44b, South Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 4LA

Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 44b

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

44b is an end-of-terrace house in Haywards Heath (RH16 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 59 m² this is the 18th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–94 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 19 units on file.

Across 2008–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 sits 71.2% above the 2016 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 23.8% below the postcode norm. At 59 m² it's 15.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). On the market in April 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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Everything you need to know about 44b

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

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromF38toE50
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Jun 2025from Jun 2015
EPC improved fromE50toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Very PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 44b, South Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 4LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

44b has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 44b

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

44b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.4% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£125,000

Growth on file: -1.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 April 2016Most recent

    £125,000

    -10.7%over 7 years
  2. 2 June 2008

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 4LA: £180,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other South Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 44b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,119

Street avg £4,038

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 44b

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

South Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH16 4LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH16 4LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH16 4LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 44b, South Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 4LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.