Oakdene, Bolney Road, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AW
About Oakdene
Oakdene is a semi-detached house in Ansty, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5AW). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on bottled lpg.
At 181 m² it's 26.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (144 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 58.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £710,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Dec 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Proposed two storey rear and first floor side extensions and internal alterations.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/15/4344
- Aug 2004
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Oakdene has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£722,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 23 years.
£710,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2024Most recent
£710,000
+121.9%over 11 years26 March 2013
£320,000
+46.5%over 11 years11 April 2001
£218,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 5AW: £615,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in RH17 5AW
Greenwood, Bolney Road, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AW
Sold Jan 2025
£615,0002 Jubilee Cottages, Bolney Road, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AW
Sold Jul 2023
£450,000Stonehatch, Bolney Road, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AW
Sold Sept 2022
£870,0001 Sunnyside Villas, Bolney Road, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AW
Sold Jan 2022
£475,000Ley Spring, Bolney Road, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AW
Sold Sept 2019
£800,000
Everything we know about Oakdene, 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 Bolney Road homes
Years Held for Oakdene lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,923
Street avg £3,584
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Ansty Cross — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
Warden Park Secondary Academy. 3 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB