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2 Caffyns Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BF

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 2 Caffyns Cottages

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

2 Caffyns Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Handcross, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6BF). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (December 2012) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£405/sq ft) was about 59.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold May 2022 for £375,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Caffyns 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Caffyns Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Small single storey rear extension with a flat roof and timber patio door.

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/16/4148
    View planning record
  2. May 2014
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Silver Birch - (T1)- Fell

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    14/01261/TCA
    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 2 Caffyns Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£375,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 May 2022Most recent

    £375,000

    +76.9%over 9 years
  2. 16 May 2013

    £212,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 6BF: £165,000 (2023–2013).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Caffyns Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,360

Street avg £2,772

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Handcross 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 6BF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH17 6BF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 6BF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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