15 Chapelfields, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5JR

15 Chapelfields is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5JR). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since September 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 73.3% above the 2007 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 29.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.