What type of property is 27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL?

27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2008. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL?

27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RH17 6DL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL?

27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL located?

27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL sits in Handcross, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath. It falls within the RH17 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL?

Police records around 27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL?

The closest primary school to 27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL is Handcross Primary School (1.2km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL?

The closest bus stop to 27 Covert Mead, RH17 6DL is The Royal Oak, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Covert Mead, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6DL

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 27 Covert Mead

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

27 Covert Mead is a mid-terrace house in Handcross, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6DL). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 74 m² this is the 16th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–163 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromD68toC76

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Covert Mead, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Covert Mead has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

27 Covert Mead has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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

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On the street

Versus other Covert Mead homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 27 Covert Mead runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

Comparables

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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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH17 6DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 6DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

Low

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