When did 8 Blunden Drive, RH17 5HU last change hands?

8 Blunden Drive, RH17 5HU last sold for £249,950 in March 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £105,950 in April 1995, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Blunden Drive, RH17 5HU?

Across 2 sales between April 1995 and March 2004, 8 Blunden Drive, RH17 5HU rose from £105,950 to £249,950, a change of £144,000. That works out to roughly +10.1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 8 Blunden Drive, RH17 5HU?

8 Blunden Drive, RH17 5HU is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Blunden Drive, RH17 5HU located?

8 Blunden Drive, RH17 5HU sits in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath. It falls within the RH17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Blunden Drive, RH17 5HU?

Police records around 8 Blunden Drive, RH17 5HU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Blunden Drive, RH17 5HU?

The closest primary school to 8 Blunden Drive, RH17 5HU is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield (803m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Warden Park Secondary Academy (1.3km).

What is the nearest station to 8 Blunden Drive, RH17 5HU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Blunden Drive, RH17 5HU is Longacre Crescent, 160m away. The nearest rail option is Haywards Heath Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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8 Blunden Drive, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5HU

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 8 Blunden Drive

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8 Blunden Drive is a property in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5HU). It has council tax band E.

Held since March 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year.

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Blunden Drive, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Blunden Drive has no planning applications on 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.

8 Blunden Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Last sold (2004)

£249,950

Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

1 March 2004Most recent
£249,950
+135.9%over 8 years
9 April 1995
£105,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 5HU: £490,000 (2025–2020).

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Area

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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

Longacre Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 5HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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