Linhay Farm, Horsgate Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AZ
About Linhay Farm
Linhay Farm is a detached house in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 360 m² (around 3875 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on oil.
At 360 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 24% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,698,500 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Linhay Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2020FullIn report
New garage and workshop.
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/20/2717
- Jun 2019OtherIn report
(1) Remove poles 631809, 631810, 631811, 631812 and stay wire on pole 615499 and associated LV overhead lines.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/19/1949
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Linhay Farm was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,712,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,698,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 March 2021Most recent
£1,698,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 5AZ: £560,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in RH17 5AZ
3 Albany Villas, Horsgate Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AZ
Sold Dec 2024
£585,0002 Horsgate View, Horsgate Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AZ
Sold Jul 2024
£620,0005 Albany Villas, Horsgate Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AZ
Sold Apr 2019
£560,000Halcyon Cottage, Horsgate Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AZ
Sold Jul 2014
£497,5002 Siren Cottages, Horsgate Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AZ
Sold May 2014
£382,000
Everything we know about Linhay Farm, 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 Horsgate Lane homes
Linhay Farm outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,718
Street avg £5,413
Floor Area
360 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
18.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.1 km
The Wheatsheaf — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield. 7 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
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB