2 Rock Cottages, Cuckfield Road, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AF
About 2 Rock Cottages
2 Rock Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ansty, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5AF). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 is 10.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £375,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
2 Rock Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Rock Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Rock Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£413,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 26 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
4 February 2022Most recent
£375,000
+1.4%over 3 years25 April 2018
£370,000
+34.6%over 7 years7 October 2010
£274,950
+231.3%over 14 years25 April 1996
£83,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 5AF: £264,000 (2012–2001).
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Cuckfield Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 2 Rock Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ansty Cross — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Warden Park Secondary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB