24 Chapelfields, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5JR

24 Chapelfields is a one-bedroom semi-detached 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 (December 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, 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 Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. At 47 m² this is the 5th 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.

Held since December 2002 — that's 23 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. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 sits 79.6% above the 2002 sale of £117,500. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.