Stable Cottage, Lindfield Road, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6TS
About Stable Cottage
Stable Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6TS). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 101 m² it's 22.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £584,000 is 12.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£478/sq ft) was about 26.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (July 2015). 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Oct 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2025PorchHeritageIn report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed single storey extension to form a garden room with an ensuite bedroom incorporating a glass link to the main dwelling. Proposed new canopy roof over the front entrance door.
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/25/1509
- May 2025PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed single storey extension to form a garden room with an ensuite bedroom incorporating a glass link to the main dwelling. proposed new canopy roof over the front entrance door.
Extension- Documents
- 38 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/25/0248
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Stable Cottage
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
Price for Stable Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£584,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 20 years.
£520,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
22 July 2015Most recent
£520,000
+511.8%over 20 years30 May 1995
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 6TS: £780,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in RH17 6TS
Northcote, Lindfield Road, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6TS
Sold Oct 2023
£970,000Swinbrook House, Lindfield Road, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6TS
Sold Mar 2023
£780,000Middle Lodge, Lindfield Road, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6TS
Sold Jun 2022
£1,600,000Horsewood House, Lindfield Road, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6TS
Sold Dec 2021
£550,000Horsecroft, Lindfield Road, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6TS
Sold Mar 2017
£515,000
Everything we know about Stable Cottage, 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 Lindfield Road homes
Stable Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£5,149
Street avg £4,109
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Hapstead Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Peter's 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
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB