Cumberland Barn, Bishopstone Lane, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AR
About Cumberland Barn
Cumberland Barn is a detached house in Ansty, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5AR). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2020) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2026. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,044,000 is 13.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£516/sq ft) was about 53.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £922,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Cumberland Barn ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
An application for a porch is currently awaiting a decision.
- Feb 2026PorchFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Proposed entrance porch and lean-to roof canopy to frontage of property.
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/26/0498
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Cumberland Barn changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£1,044,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.8% per year over 1 year.
£922,500
Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
18 August 2021Most recent
£922,500
+11.8%over 10 months6 October 2020
£825,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 5AR: £650,000 (2023–2018).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Bishopstone Lane homes
Cumberland Barn outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,557
Street avg £3,928
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 176 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 4 years
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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
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB