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4 Diamond Cottages, Cowfold Road, Bolney, Haywards Heath, RH17 5QX

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Diamond Cottages

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

4 Diamond Cottages is a semi-detached house in Bolney, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5QX). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Last sale on file: £410,000 in December 2018. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £530,000 is 29.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 65.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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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.

4 Diamond Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Diamond Cottages, Cowfold Road, Bolney, Haywards Heath, RH17 5QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2017
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Dropped kerb between number 4 and number 5 Diamond Cottages to allow access from the road onto a proposed new parking area to be created at the front of both houses.

    Documents
    39 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/17/1214
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 4 Diamond Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£530,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£410,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 December 2018Most recent

    £410,000

    +17.1%over 4 years

  2. 2 October 2014

    £350,000

    -1.4%

  3. 24 April 2014

    £355,000

    +77.5%over 10 years

  4. 28 January 2004

    £200,000

    +150.0%over 6 years

  5. 28 November 1997

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 5QX: £239,950 (2017–2002).

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On the street

Versus other Cowfold Road homes

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

4 Diamond Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,475

Street avg £2,464

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Below
Comparables

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

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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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Crosspost — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bolney CofE Primary School. 2 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 5QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH17 5QX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 5QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

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

Common questions

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