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2 Bankside, Sunnywood Drive, Haywards Heath, RH16 4PF

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
157 m²
1690 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Bankside

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

2 Bankside is a four-bedroom detached house in Haywards Heath (RH16 4PF). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include a balcony.

Held since June 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £779,000 sits 171% above the 2004 sale of £287,500. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Bankside

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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 2)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Aug 2015
EPC improved fromC70toD67
Low Energy Lighting
48%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bankside, Sunnywood Drive, Haywards Heath, RH16 4PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2005
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Bedroom extension over existing garage.

    Reference
    04/02773/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Bankside

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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.

2 Bankside valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£779,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£287,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2004Most recent

    £287,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH16 4PF: £410,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Sunnywood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Bankside runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,831

Street avg £3,771

Strongly below

Floor Area

157 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Bankside

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£845k

1 Bramber Close

RH16 4AZ

4 bed2 bath
£710k

1 Anscombe Woods Crescent

RH16 4UJ

4 bed3 bath
£658k

1 Bowden Way

RH16 4UA

4 bed2 bath
£531k

1 Alma Copse

RH16 4ZH

4 bed2 bath
£463k

1 Bankside, Sunnywood Drive

RH16 4PF

3 bed2 bath
£462k

1 Blake Place

RH16 4ZR

3 bed2 bath
£445k

1 Barry Drive

RH16 4UD

3 bed2 bath
£421k

1 Bruce Close

RH16 4QE

3 bed1 bath
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

Courtlands — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 4PF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH16 4PF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH16 4PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 2 Bankside, Sunnywood Drive, Haywards Heath, RH16 4PF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.