1 Bosworths Cottages, Slaugham, Haywards Heath, RH17 6AQ
About 1 Bosworths Cottages
1 Bosworths Cottages is a semi-detached house in Slaugham, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 85 m² it's 27.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). 8 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
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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
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Yew Tree - Reduce canopy by 10% (removing approximately 1 metres from overall crown radius)
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/25/2116
- Mar 2018Tree WorksTreesIn report
Yew (T1) reduce oversized crown by up to 1.5 metres in height and spread, and thin by by 15%. Yew (T2) reduce in height and spread by up to 1.5 metres.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/18/0819
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Bosworths 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
1 Bosworths Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£419,000
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 6AQ: £645,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in RH17 6AQ
Foyles, Slaugham, Haywards Heath, RH17 6AQ
Sold Mar 2024
£1,100,000White Cottage, Slaugham, Haywards Heath, RH17 6AQ
Sold Mar 2024
£650,000Chilmans, Slaugham, Haywards Heath, RH17 6AQ
Sold Nov 2023
£575,0002 The Cottage, Slaugham, Haywards Heath, RH17 6AQ
Sold Oct 2023
£585,000Orchard House, Slaugham, Haywards Heath, RH17 6AQ
Sold Jun 2021
£645,000
Everything we know about 1 Bosworths 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 the street
On epc rating, 1 Bosworths Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 39 (E)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 141 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
St. Mark's CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB