11 Covert Mead, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6DL
About 11 Covert Mead
11 Covert Mead is a mid-terrace house in Handcross, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6DL). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (43–163 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
11 Covert Mead's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Aug 2019RenovationFullIn report
Replace existing lounge window to the rear with sliding patio doors.
New Windows- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/19/2750
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 11 Covert Mead
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
11 Covert Mead has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£165,000
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 6DL: £365,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in RH17 6DL
31 Covert Mead, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6DL
Sold Dec 2024
£240,00033 Covert Mead, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6DL
Sold Aug 2024
£365,00059 Covert Mead, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6DL
Sold Aug 2023
£490,00025 Covert Mead, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6DL
Sold Apr 2020
£132,50037 Covert Mead, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6DL
Sold Jul 2019
£365,000
Everything we know about 11 Covert Mead, 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 Covert Mead homes
On floor area, 11 Covert Mead runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 57 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 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
The Royal Oak — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Handcross Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.1dB