5 Buckingham Gate, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6FP
About 5 Buckingham Gate
5 Buckingham Gate is a four-bedroom detached house in Handcross, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6FP). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft). The latest certificate (March 2019) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £674,000 is 12.3% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £599,950.
Know exactly what you're buying at 5 Buckingham Gate
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Buckingham Gate has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Buckingham Gate
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£674,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£599,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 February 2020Most recent
£599,950
Median price across the last 4 sales in RH17 6FP: £477,450 (2020–2019).
Nearby sales in RH17 6FP
3 Buckingham Gate, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6FP
Sold Aug 2020
£600,0002 Buckingham Gate, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6FP
Sold Jun 2019
£450,0007 Buckingham Gate, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6FP
Sold Apr 2019
£474,9501 Buckingham Gate, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6FP
Sold Feb 2019
£479,950
Everything we know about 5 Buckingham Gate, 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 Buckingham Gate homes
Floor Area for 5 Buckingham Gate runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,027
Street avg £4,143
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 121 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 7 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.2dB