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1 Harradines Cottages, London Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5BL

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Harradines Cottages

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

1 Harradines Cottages is a semi-detached house in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5BL). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in July 2005. Across 1997–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £464,000 sits 121% above the 2005 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 32.3% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2011from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromC76toE42
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Oct 2020from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromE42toD58
Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Harradines Cottages, London Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Harradines Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£464,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£210,000

Growth on file: 13.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 July 2005Most recent

    £210,000

    +167.5%over 8 years
  2. 14 July 1997

    £78,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 5BL: £417,500 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other London Lane homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Harradines Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,258

Street avg £3,589

Below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

London Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield. 4 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 5BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Harradines Cottages, London Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5BL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.