What kind of home is 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ?

1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, listed for its heritage value.

What was the last sold price for 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ?

1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ last sold for £250,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £205,000 in January 2018, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2018 and November 2024, 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ rose from £205,000 to £250,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2009 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ?

1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RH17 5JZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ?

1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ in?

1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ sits in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath. It falls within the RH17 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ?

Police records around 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ 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.

What schools are near 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ?

The closest primary school to 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield (650m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Warden Park Secondary Academy (689m).

How well connected is 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Church Street, RH17 5JZ is Cuckfield Post Office, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1a, Church Street, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5JZ

Listed building

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 60 m² it's 25.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 66.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in November 2024.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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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
Open-plan layoutYes
CloakroomYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Listed buildingYes
Heating systemGas
Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromE48toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Church Street, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a 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.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2024Most recent
£250,000
+22.0%over 6 years
18 January 2018
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 5JZ: £285,000 (2022–2011).

Nearby sales in RH17 5JZ

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On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,167

Street avg £2,984

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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.

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

Cuckfield Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH17 5JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 5JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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