15 Brainsmead Close, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5EZ
About 15 Brainsmead Close
15 Brainsmead Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). At 68 m² this is the 5th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 58–128 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 17 units on file.
Across 2005–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 is 40.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 19.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. At 68 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 16 EPCs).
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
15 Brainsmead Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 15 Brainsmead Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£281,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 9 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
10 January 2014Most recent
£200,000
+33.3%over 8 years6 April 2005
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 5EZ: £475,000 (2020–2016).
Nearby sales in RH17 5EZ
21 Brainsmead Close, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5EZ
Sold Nov 2020
£525,00022 Brainsmead Close, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5EZ
Sold May 2020
£386,50027 Brainsmead Close, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5EZ
Sold Mar 2017
£545,00024 Brainsmead Close, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5EZ
Sold Mar 2017
£475,00013 Brainsmead Close, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5EZ
Sold Aug 2015
£225,000
Everything we know about 15 Brainsmead Close, 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 Brainsmead Close homes
15 Brainsmead Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 65 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Brock End — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 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
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB