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2 Shenley Barn, Jobes, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HZ

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Shenley Barn

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Shenley Barn is a detached house in Balcombe, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 76 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £475,000 in March 2025. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £526,000 is 10.7% above the 2025 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from May 2013
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Jan 2024from Aug 2013
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
8%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Shenley Barn, Jobes, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 2 Shenley Barn is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Jan 2017
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 Oak - Fell

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/16/5155
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2006
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Oak (T1) - Remove the 'bulge' on eastern side of canopy

    Reference
    06/01954/TREE
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Shenley Barn has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£526,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£475,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2025Most recent

    £475,000

    +58.3%over 19 years
  2. 26 April 2005

    £299,999

    +172.7%over 7 years
  3. 6 May 1997

    £110,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in RH17 6HZ: £900,000 (2021–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Jobes homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 2 Shenley Barn stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 69 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Haywards Heath district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Newlands — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Balcombe Cofe Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH17 6HZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH17 6HZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 6HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Shenley Barn, Jobes, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.