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29 College Road, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6TU

Notable viewsExtendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
187 m²
2013 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 College Road

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

29 College Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6TU). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Held since January 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £935,000 sits 101.1% above the 2003 sale of £465,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 35.6% below the postcode norm. At 187 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (158 m² median across 12 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • 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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Aug 2018
EPC improved fromE48toD58
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 College Road, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6TU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2007
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Proposed side dormer projection to roof and formation of room in existing roof void and internal alterations

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    07/00186/FUL
    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.

29 College Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£935,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£465,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 January 2003Most recent

    £465,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 6TU: £630,000 (2021–2014).

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On the street

Versus other College Road homes

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

Price per m² for 29 College Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,487

Street avg £4,350

Strongly below

Floor Area

187 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 5.5 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

0.2 km

Hapstead Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 6TU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH17 6TU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 6TU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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 29 College Road, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6TU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.