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12 College Road, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6TT

Extendable4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
151 m²
1625 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 College Road

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

12 College Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6TT). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in July 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £632,000 sits 401.6% above the 1998 sale of £126,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 66.3% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 151 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 5 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

12 College Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Dec 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
Full DoubleTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Low Energy Lighting
2%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 College Road, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6TT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    First floor rear extension, infill dormer to front elevation and replacement windows. Amended plans received 20.05.2022 showing design alterations to rear elevation.

    New Windows
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/22/1095
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2020
    Full
    In report

    Application for a drop kerb and excavate the front garden to create a new driveway, pathway and bin store.

    Documents
    21 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/20/0560
    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.

12 College Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

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On the street

Versus other College Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 College Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£834

Street avg £2,812

Strongly below

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 143 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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

0.1 km

Hapstead Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 6TT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 College Road, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6TT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.