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

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Gowers Close

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

31 Gowers Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 6UF). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 89 m² it's 17.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 2008–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£470/sq ft) was about 60.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £450,000. 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

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
  • Bathrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Dec 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Gowers Close, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6UF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Gowers Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Jul 2009
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Single storey side extension

    Agent
    R T Phelps
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    09/01906/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side of property

    Two storey and single storey side extensions

    Agent
    R T Phelps
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    08/02841/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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£477,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£450,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 August 2022Most recent

    £450,000

    +25.0%over 7 years
  2. 9 June 2015

    £360,000

    +44.0%over 6 years
  3. 15 June 2008

    £249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 6UF: £340,000 (2023–2019).

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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.

Years Held for 31 Gowers Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,056

Street avg £3,160

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above
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

Hett Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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.

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 road noise heatmap for RH17 6UF

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
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 31 Gowers Close, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6UF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.