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Brook House, Flat 3, Hammingden Lane, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6SR

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
163 m²
1755 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 9
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Brook House

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

Brook House is a semi-detached house in Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6SR). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a G (score 9), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2011); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 33). Main heating runs on electricity. At 163 m² this is the 11th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in Brook House, where floor areas span 78–299 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (9 versus a best of 67).

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£449/sq ft) was about 101.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £787,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Brook House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G9
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
18.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from May 2011
EPC improved fromD60toG9
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Brook House, Flat 3, Hammingden Lane, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Brook House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for Brook House has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£791,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£787,500

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 November 2021Most recent

    £787,500

    +193.8%over 18 years
  2. 29 September 2003

    £268,000

    +257.3%over 7 years
  3. 5 October 1995

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 6SR: £640,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Hammingden Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Brook House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,831

Street avg £3,730

Strongly above

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

18.0 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Lower Lodge — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

St Peter's CofE Primary School. 2 schools 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 6SR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH17 6SR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 6SR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 Brook House, Flat 3, Hammingden Lane, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6SR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.