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1 Barn Meadow, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6NQ

4 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 1 Barn Meadow

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

1 Barn Meadow is an end-of-terrace house in Balcombe, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 55 m² it's 21.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Aug 2011
EPC improved fromD63toC71
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%57%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barn Meadow, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 1 Barn Meadow is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Jun 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Oak Tree (T1) Reduce Crown By 8 metres.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/22/1351
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    1x Oak (T1) Reduce lateral growth by 2-3 meters over property boundaries and remove dead wood. 2x Oak (G1) Remove branches that overhang into the property on the south side by 2 to 3 metres.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/21/3378
    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.

1 Barn Meadow has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

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On the street

Versus other Barn Meadow homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Barn Meadow outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
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

0.3 km

Ouse Valley Surgery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Balcombe Cofe Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 6NQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH17 6NQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 6NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 1 Barn Meadow, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6NQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.