3 Heather Cottages, Deaks Lane, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AS
About 3 Heather Cottages
3 Heather Cottages is a semi-detached house in Ansty, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5AS). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 55 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (65 versus a worst of 31). The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (126 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
3 Heather Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jan 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2009RenovationFullIn report
To replace existing single glaze white timber windows with PVCu double glazing of the same style including matching Georgian bar glazing
New Windows- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/03085/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Heather Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£226,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5AS: £990,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in RH17 5AS
Thickets, Deaks Lane, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AS
Sold Mar 2025
£755,000Ansty Farm, Deaks Lane, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AS
Sold Mar 2022
£4,000,000Cherry Tree Cottage, Deaks Lane, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AS
Sold Jan 2022
£990,000Linden House, Deaks Lane, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AS
Sold Jan 2021
£1,140,000Westmead, Deaks Lane, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AS
Sold Mar 2020
£565,000
Everything we know about 3 Heather Cottages, in one report
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 Deaks Lane homes
3 Heather Cottages outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 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
0.2 km
Ansty Cross — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Warden Park Secondary Academy. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB