3 Hoadlands Cottages, London Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HB
About 3 Hoadlands Cottages
3 Hoadlands Cottages is a semi-detached house in Handcross, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6HB). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (July 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% 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
3 Hoadlands Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Hoadlands Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Hoadlands 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
3 Hoadlands Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£410,000
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 6HB: £375,000 (2023–2002).
Nearby sales in RH17 6HB
14 Hoadlands Cottages, London Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HB
Sold May 2023
£375,00013 Hoadlands Cottages, London Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HB
Sold Feb 2019
£485,000School House, London Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HB
Sold Dec 2016
£500,0007a Hoadlands Cottages, London Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HB
Sold Jul 2002
£184,0004 Hoadlands Cottages, London Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HB
Sold Apr 2001
£207,500
Everything we know about 3 Hoadlands 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 London Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 3 Hoadlands Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
32 (F)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 115 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 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
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Handcross Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.2dB