Hillfield Cottage, Mallions Lane, Staplefield, Haywards Heath, RH17 6AT
About Hillfield Cottage
Hillfield Cottage is a four-bedroom property in Staplefield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6AT). It has council tax band G.
It hasn't traded since February 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
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 history
Hillfield Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Hillfield Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£545,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
20 February 2008Most recent
£545,000
+139.6%over 10 years18 March 1997
£227,500
Median price across the last 3 sales in RH17 6AT: £440,000 (2023–2000).
Nearby sales in RH17 6AT
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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

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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
0.6 km
Whitehouse Cottage — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
St. Mark's CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB