When did Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, RH17 5LD last change hands?

Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, RH17 5LD last sold for £500,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, RH17 5LD?

Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, RH17 5LD has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in October 2024 (ref. DM/24/2025). Across all filings there are 0 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, RH17 5LD?

Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, RH17 5LD is in council tax band D.

Which area is Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, RH17 5LD in?

Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, RH17 5LD sits in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath. It falls within the RH17 postcode district.

Is Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, RH17 5LD in a safe area?

Police records around Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, RH17 5LD 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 Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, RH17 5LD?

The closest primary school to Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, RH17 5LD is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield (642m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Warden Park Secondary Academy (770m).

What is the nearest station to Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, RH17 5LD?

The closest bus stop to Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, RH17 5LD is Cuckfield Post Office, 74m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5LD

2 planning records

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About Old Courthouse

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

Old Courthouse is a property in Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5LD). It has council tax band D.

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £500,000.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at Old Courthouse

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Larger development activity nearby

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Old Courthouse has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

Oct 2024
ConservatoryHeritage
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Alterations to interior of existing listed dwelling with addition of conservatory at rear. The garage is to have oak cladding on the first floor and a window to match the windows on the opposite end of the garage. Amended Plans received 13.09.2024 and 16.09.2024 showing repairs to an existing first floor window on the rear elevation of the house and new internal radiator positions.
ListedExtension
Documents
36 docs on file
Reference
DM/24/2025
View planning record
Oct 2024
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Alterations to interior of existing listed dwelling with addition of conservatory at rear. The garage is to have oak cladding on the first floor and a window to match the windows on the opposite end of the garage. Amended Plans received 13.09.2024 and 16.09.2024 showing repairs to an existing first floor window on the rear elevation of the house and new internal radiator positions.
ListedExtension
Documents
38 docs on file
Reference
DM/24/2024
View planning record

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Old Courthouse

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

Larger development activity nearby

£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Last sold (2024)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 June 2024Most recent
£500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 5LD: £820,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in RH17 5LD

Before you offer

Everything we know about Old Courthouse, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

Larger development activity nearby

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£410k

1 Albany Villas, Horsgate Lane, Cuckfield

RH17 5AZ

£444k

1 Ashburnham Drive, Cuckfield

RH17 5AQ

2 bed2 bath

£272k

1 Ashburnham Mews, Cuckfield

RH17 5AY

£665k

1 Aster Way

RH17 5NL

£358k

1 Bank Buildings, High Street, Cuckfield

RH17 5JU

£381k

1 Bankside, Bolney

RH17 5QN

£1.1m

1 Barrowfield, Cuckfield

RH17 5ER

5 bed

£512k

1 Beaconhall Cottages, Slough Green Lane, Warninglid

RH17 5SL

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

0.6 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 5LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 Old Courthouse, Ockenden Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5LD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.