What kind of home is 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD?

5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD last change hands?

5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD last sold for £446,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £232,000 in September 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD changed over time?

Across 4 sales between September 2003 and October 2024, 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD rose from £232,000 to £446,000, a change of £214,000. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD?

The current EPC rating for 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD?

5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD use?

The latest EPC at 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD?

5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD in?

5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD sits in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath. It falls within the RH17 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD?

Police records around 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD 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.

What schools are near 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD?

The closest primary school to 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield (139m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Warden Park Secondary Academy (433m).

What transport links are near 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, RH17 5BD is Hatchlands, 152m away. The nearest rail option is Haywards Heath Rail Station, 2.2km away.

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5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5BD

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Glebe Cottages

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

5 Glebe Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5BD). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £446,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 is 13.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 38.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from May 2014

EPC improved fromE53toD60

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

5%91%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Glebe Cottages, London Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 5 Glebe Cottages.

Oct 2014
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
14/03244/FUL
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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.

5 Glebe Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£508,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£446,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2024Most recent
£446,000
+37.2%over 10 years
28 August 2014
£325,000
+21.5%over 8 years
13 July 2006
£267,500
+15.3%over 2 years
28 September 2003
£232,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 5BD: £730,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in RH17 5BD

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On the street

Versus other London Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 5 Glebe Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,982

Street avg £3,875

On par

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par

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

0.2 km

Hatchlands — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 5BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

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