2 College Close, Handcross Park, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HG
About 2 College Close
2 College Close is a semi-detached house in Handcross, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6HG). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 is 12.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£468/sq ft) was about 127.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £372,500.
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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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 College Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 College Close
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
2 College Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£420,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 24 years.
£372,500
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
19 October 2020Most recent
£372,500
+14.6%over 7 years19 September 2013
£325,000
+242.1%over 16 years7 April 1997
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 6HG: £410,000 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in RH17 6HG
3 College Close, Handcross Park, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HG
Sold Aug 2024
£600,0006 College Close, Handcross Park, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HG
Sold Jul 2024
£320,0009 College Close, Handcross Park, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HG
Sold Jun 2017
£410,00016 College Close, Handcross Park, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HG
Sold Nov 2010
£390,0004 College Close, Handcross Park, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HG
Sold Jan 2007
£295,000
Everything we know about 2 College Close, 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 College Close homes
On habitable rooms, 2 College Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,034
Street avg £4,217
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Handcross Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB