Old Cottage, Whitemans Green, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5DA

Old Cottage is a detached house in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5DA). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1479 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 48). The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 15 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An application is currently awaiting a decision. Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£524/sq ft) was about 68.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £775,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.