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3 Nostel Priory Cottages, Haywards Heath Road, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6PE

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Nostel Priory Cottages

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

3 Nostel Priory Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Balcombe, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6PE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 sits 52.6% above the 2014 sale of £257,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 15.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 23% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 18 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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)
Apr 2025

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
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromD56toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Nostel Priory Cottages, Haywards Heath Road, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Proposed Rear Extension and Internal Alterations

    Agent
    L M Associates
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/15/2137
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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On the street

Versus other Haywards Heath Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 3 Nostel Priory Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,843

Street avg £4,277

On par

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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

The Half Moon — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 6PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH17 6PE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 6PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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