3 Bramble Mead, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HU
About 3 Bramble Mead
3 Bramble Mead is a four-bedroom detached house in Balcombe, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6HU). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. Other recorded features include notable views. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
At 170 m² it's 29.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Sold February 2024 for £785,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
3 Bramble Mead ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2013ConservatoryFullIn report
Replacement of existing rear conservatory with new extension.
Extension- Documents
- 39 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/00854/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Bramble Mead
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 Bramble Mead valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£773,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 11 years.
£785,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
2 February 2024Most recent
£785,000
+8.3%over 3 years6 March 2020
£725,000
+66.7%over 7 years4 October 2012
£435,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 6HU: £600,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in RH17 6HU
9 Bramble Mead, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HU
Sold Apr 2022
£685,0008 Bramble Mead, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HU
Sold Mar 2022
£600,00015 Bramble Mead, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HU
Sold Oct 2021
£965,0007 Bramble Mead, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HU
Sold Mar 2020
£400,0005 Bramble Mead, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HU
Sold Jan 2018
£490,000
Everything we know about 3 Bramble Mead, 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 Bramble Mead homes
Years Held for 3 Bramble Mead lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,618
Street avg £4,348
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Railway Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Balcombe Cofe Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB