What kind of home is 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF?

16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF sell for?

16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF last sold for £248,000 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £236,500 in June 2010, so prices have been flat over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2010 and October 2013, 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF rose from £236,500 to £248,000, a change of £11,500. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF?

The current EPC rating for 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF?

16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF use?

The latest EPC at 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF?

16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF is in council tax band D.

Which area is 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF in?

16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF sits in Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath. It falls within the RH17 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF?

The closest primary school to 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF is St Peter's CofE Primary School (270m).

How well connected is 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF?

The closest bus stop to 16 Gowers Close, RH17 6UF is Hett Close, 143m away. The nearest underground option is Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway), 2.6km away.

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16 Gowers Close, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6UF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Gowers Close

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

16 Gowers Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6UF). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2010–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £384,000 sits 54.8% above the 2013 sale of £248,000. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in October 2013.

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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

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

16 Gowers Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Feb 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2013

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2013from Feb 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

40%64%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Gowers Close, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6UF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Gowers Close 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.

16 Gowers Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£384,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£248,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2013Most recent
£248,000
+4.9%over 3 years
13 June 2010
£236,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 6UF: £420,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in RH17 6UF

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On the street

Versus other Gowers Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 16 Gowers Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,307

Street avg £3,306

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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.

Full Haywards Heath report

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

Hett Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Peter's CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH17 6UF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 6UF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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