What type of property is 2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR?

2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR?

2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft). That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RH17 5AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR?

2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR located?

2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR sits in Ansty, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath. It falls within the RH17 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR?

Police records around 2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR?

The closest primary school to 2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR is Bolney CofE Primary School (2.5km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Paul's Catholic College (2.1km).

What transport links are near 2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, RH17 5AR is Butler's Wood, 1.1km away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AR

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages

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

2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages is a semi-detached house in Ansty, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5AR). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

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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.

2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromF36toE53

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages, Bishopstone Lane, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 Bishopstone Farm Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£723,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 5AR: £790,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in RH17 5AR

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On the street

Versus other Bishopstone Lane homes

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

2 Bishopstone Farm Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 63 (D)

Below

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 179 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

Comparables

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.1 km

Butler's Wood — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

St Paul's Catholic College. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH17 5AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 5AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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