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8 Chapelfields, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5JR

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 8 Chapelfields

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

8 Chapelfields is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5JR). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 68 m² this is the 32nd 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.

At 68 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 is 11.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 50.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £228,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemElectric
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Chapelfields's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Nov 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2012from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromF37toC77
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
21%43%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Chapelfields, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Chapelfields has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£228,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 October 2020Most recent

    £228,000

    +40.7%over 7 years
  2. 27 May 2013

    £162,000

    +8.0%over 10 years
  3. 22 November 2002

    £150,000

    +130.8%over 7 years
  4. 29 June 1995

    £65,000

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

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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.

Floor Area for 8 Chapelfields runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,353

Street avg £3,137

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Haywards Heath district page.

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for RH17 5JR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 5JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Chapelfields, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5JR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.