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The Laurels, Brighton Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BZ
This 106 square metre property in Handcross, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath carries an energy performance rating of D, in line with typical UK homes. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. It changed hands for £500,000 last year.
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
106 m²
Council Tax
Band F
Property Features
Built 1900–1929
Garden
West-facing
Driveway
Off-street parking
Period Features
Original architectural details
Recently Refurbished
Renovated and updated
Extension Potential
Scope to extend (subject to planning)
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£617,000
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Transaction history
£500,000Latest
Feb 2025Source: HM Land Registry
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Jun 2024
£650,000
5 St Georges Cottages Brighton Road Handcross Haywards Heath RH17 6BZ
Jul 2022
£450,000
Gilridge Brighton Road Handcross Haywards Heath RH17 6BZ
Aug 2018
£465,000
4 St Georges Cottages Brighton Road Handcross Haywards Heath RH17 6BZ
Apr 2018
£465,000
3 St Georges Cottages Brighton Road Handcross Haywards Heath RH17 6BZ
Apr 2018
£445,000
2 St Georges Cottages Brighton Road Handcross Haywards Heath RH17 6BZ
Dec 2017
£445,000
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House Price Index
England+1.5%
101.6
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Brighton Road
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 10 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£4,717/£3,780 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 80% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
1 years/9 years avg
ShorterLonger
Lowest among similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
66 (D)/76 (C) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than only 25% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
106 m²/113 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than only 20% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
4.1 t/year/2.7 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than only 20% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
4 rooms/5 rooms avg
FewerMore
Lowest among similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Handcross, Haywards Heath
This property is located in Handcross, a village in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England, on the A23 road 4.2 miles south of Crawley.
Handcross is a village in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. It lies on the A23 road 4.2 miles (6.8 kilometres) south of Crawley. At the 2023 Mid Sussex District Council election, which took place on 4 May 2023, members of Mid Sussex District Council were elected in Handcross. The election was held on the same day as other local elections in England. The locality falls within the postal district RH 17. Handcross is part of the Mid Sussex District, and its description highlights its position on a major road and proximity to Crawley. The summary notes the local election and its timing relative to national elections, indicating civic engagement in the area.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
46.9dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
4 months of data for Haywards Heath
Total Crimes
7
Monthly Avg
2
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual3(43%)
Other Crime1(14%)
Other Theft1(14%)
Burglary1(14%)
Weapons1(14%)
Recent Incidents
Other Crime
Nov 2025On or near Park/open Space
Other Theft
Oct 2025On or near Hurstfield Crescent
Burglary
Oct 2025On or near Park/open Space
Weapons
Oct 2025On or near Hanlye Lane
Violence & Sexual
Aug 2025On or near Hanlye Lane
Violence & Sexual
Aug 2025On or near Bennetts
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
2 within 3kmP
Handcross Primary School
950m
11 mins
P
St. Mark's CofE Primary School
2.1km
25 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmThe Red Lion
Bus Stop101m
1 min
Truggers
Bus Stop134m
2 mins
The Garden House
Bus Stop241m
3 mins
High Street
Bus Stop322m
4 mins
The Royal Oak
Bus Stop324m
4 mins
Trucker's Hatch
Bus Stop610m
7 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Local professionals serving this area
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Haywards Heath
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Emmerton Land Limited
Haywards Heath
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Surveyor
RER Expert Witness Services Limited
Haywards Heath
RICS
Map
32 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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