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3 Ivy Cottages, Tollgate Lane, Whitemans Green, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5DJ

5 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
63 m²
677 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Ivy Cottages

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

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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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Oct 2018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

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ivy Cottages, Tollgate Lane, Whitemans Green, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Ivy Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Nov 2023
    RenovationHeritage
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2002
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Rear ground floor extension

    Reference
    02/01602/FUL
    View planning record
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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 grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£265,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 May 2012Most recent

    £265,000

    -1.1%over 7 years
  2. 25 July 2004

    £268,000

    +92.8%over 2 years
  3. 8 November 2001

    £139,000

    +46.4%over 2 years
  4. 19 November 1998

    £94,950

    +31.9%over 3 years
  5. 12 October 1995

    £72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 5DJ: £555,000 (2022–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Tollgate Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Ivy Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,214

Street avg £5,490

Strongly below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 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

0.2 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 5DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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

Common questions

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