What type of property is 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR?

2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What did 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR sell for?

2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR last sold for £67,000 in February 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £56,500 in December 1995, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1995 and February 2000, 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR rose from £56,500 to £67,000, a change of £10,500. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR?

The current EPC rating for 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR?

2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 57 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RH17 5JR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR?

2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR located?

2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR sits in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath. It falls within the RH17 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR?

Police records around 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR 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 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR?

The closest primary school to 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield (687m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Warden Park Secondary Academy (1.2km).

How well connected is 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Chapelfields, RH17 5JR is Longacre Crescent, 73m away. The nearest rail option is Haywards Heath Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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2 Chapelfields, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5JR

Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Chapelfields

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

2 Chapelfields is a one-bedroom detached house in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5JR). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 25th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–95 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 36 units on file.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in February 2000. Across 1995–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 235.8% above the 2000 sale of £67,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 50.6% below the postcode norm. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Chapelfields, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Chapelfields has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

2 Chapelfields's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£67,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

7 February 2000Most recent
£67,000
+18.6%over 4 years
1 December 1995
£56,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 5JR: £225,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in RH17 5JR

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On the street

Versus other Chapelfields homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Chapelfields lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,175

Street avg £3,241

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Haywards Heath report

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

Longacre Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 5JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 5JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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