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Legh Manor, Field Cottage, Cuckfield Road, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AJ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
145 m²
1563 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Legh Manor

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

Legh Manor is a detached house in Ansty, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1563 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since December 1999 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £854,000 sits 248.6% above the 1999 sale of £245,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 46.9% below the postcode norm. At 145 m² it sits well below the postcode median (252 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Legh Manor's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Legh Manor, Field Cottage, Cuckfield Road, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Legh Manor has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Apr 2010
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey

    Proposed two storey extension

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    10/00700/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Proposed first floor extension to the side.

    Reference
    03/02839/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on Legh Manor was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Cuckfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Legh Manor is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,687

Street avg £3,164

Strongly below

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 365 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 14.6 t/year

Strongly above
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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Butler's Wood — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

St Paul's Catholic College. 3 schools nearby.

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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 RH17 5AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH17 5AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 5AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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