2 Salisbury Cottages, Chapel Lane, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AF
About 2 Salisbury Cottages
2 Salisbury Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7AF). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a basement. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 125 m² it's 20.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 5 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sold in March 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £556,000 is 24.5% above the 2017 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- GarageDouble
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Nov 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
1 x Silver Birch - Crown reduction of 2.5m to top, to overhang less on the neighbouring garden.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/25/2537
- Oct 2020DemolitionFullIn report
Insertion of glazed doors and basement conversion to a Victorian semi-detached house and the demolition of a garage and its replacement with a new storage building.
Extension- Documents
- 27 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/20/2882
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Salisbury Cottages
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Salisbury Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£556,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£446,430
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 March 2017Most recent
£446,430
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7AF: £500,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in RH17 7AF
Nutfield, Chapel Lane, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AF
Sold Aug 2025
£500,000Smyrna Villa, Chapel Lane, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AF
Sold Jun 2024
£685,0001 Salisbury Cottages, Chapel Lane, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AF
Sold Feb 2024
£465,000Chapel House, Chapel Lane, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AF
Sold Jul 2019
£698,0002 Prospect Cottages, Chapel Lane, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AF
Sold Sept 2018
£505,000
Everything we know about 2 Salisbury Cottages, 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 Chapel Lane homes
2 Salisbury Cottages outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,571
Street avg £3,987
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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
Lewes Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Giles CofE Primary School. 2 schools 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
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB