3 Ivy Cottages, Tollgate Lane, Whitemans Green, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5DJ
About 3 Ivy Cottages
3 Ivy Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 677 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 sits 57.4% above the 2012 sale of £265,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 60.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in May 2012. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
3 Ivy Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Ivy Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Nov 2023RenovationHeritageIn report
Installation of secondary glazing to the top floor rear bedroom window. Amended description.
New Windows- Documents
- 40 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/23/1198
- Aug 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear ground floor extension
- Reference
- 02/01602/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£417,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 17 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
23 May 2012Most recent
£265,000
-1.1%over 7 years25 July 2004
£268,000
+92.8%over 2 years8 November 2001
£139,000
+46.4%over 2 years19 November 1998
£94,950
+31.9%over 3 years12 October 1995
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 5DJ: £555,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in RH17 5DJ
4 Ivy Cottages, Tollgate Lane, Whitemans Green, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5DJ
Sold Apr 2022
£565,000The Poppies, Tollgate Lane, Whitemans Green, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5DJ
Sold Dec 2021
£520,8301 Ivy Cottages, Tollgate Lane, Whitemans Green, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5DJ
Sold Aug 2021
£535,000Dragons Lye, Tollgate Lane, Whitemans Green, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5DJ
Sold Aug 2021
£975,0002 Ivy Cottages, Tollgate Lane, Whitemans Green, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5DJ
Sold Dec 2020
£555,000
Everything we know about 3 Ivy Cottages, 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 Tollgate Lane homes
On price per m², 3 Ivy Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,214
Street avg £5,490
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.2 km
Brock End — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield. 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
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB