1 West Gate Cottages, Cuckfield Road, Staplefield, Haywards Heath, RH17 6ET
About 1 West Gate Cottages
1 West Gate Cottages is a semi-detached house in Staplefield, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6ET). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 108), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 West Gate Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 West Gate Cottages
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
1 West Gate Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£373,000
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 6ET: £567,500 (2021–2007).
Nearby sales in RH17 6ET
Fairways, Cuckfield Road, Staplefield, Haywards Heath, RH17 6ET
Sold Feb 2021
£567,5002 Gable Cottages, Cuckfield Road, Staplefield, Haywards Heath, RH17 6ET
Sold Sept 2014
£595,0004 Barnhall Cottages, Cuckfield Road, Staplefield, Haywards Heath, RH17 6ET
Sold Jul 2012
£250,000Red House, Cuckfield Road, Staplefield, Haywards Heath, RH17 6ET
Sold Aug 2007
£695,0002 Barnhall Cottages, Cuckfield Road, Staplefield, Haywards Heath, RH17 6ET
Sold Mar 2002
£211,500
Everything we know about 1 West Gate Cottages, 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 Cuckfield Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1 West Gate Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 232 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 14.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.2 km
The Victory Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St. Mark's CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB