3 Council Cottages, Chapel Road, Bolney, Haywards Heath, RH17 5QY
About 3 Council Cottages
3 Council Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Bolney, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 5QY). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. At 59 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (77 versus a worst of 63). The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
3 Council Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Nov 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Council Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Council Cottages
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
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Sales history & valuation
3 Council Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 5QY: £430,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in RH17 5QY
Oakcroft, Chapel Road, Bolney, Haywards Heath, RH17 5QY
Sold May 2022
£430,0006 Cross Post Flats, Chapel Road, Bolney, Haywards Heath, RH17 5QY
Sold Sept 2021
£228,000The Roost, Chapel Road, Bolney, Haywards Heath, RH17 5QY
Sold May 2021
£595,000Torpen, Chapel Road, Bolney, Haywards Heath, RH17 5QY
Sold Sept 2020
£515,000Martins, Chapel Road, Bolney, Haywards Heath, RH17 5QY
Sold Oct 2015
£550,000
Everything we know about 3 Council Cottages, 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
Versus other Chapel Road homes
EPC Rating for 3 Council Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
77 (C)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Crosspost — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Bolney CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB