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5 Ashgrove Cottages, The Green, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AP

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Ashgrove Cottages

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

5 Ashgrove Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7AP). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£552/sq ft) was about 77.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £440,000 in September 2022. 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Aug 2011
EPC improved fromC71toD56
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
28%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ashgrove Cottages, The Green, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ashgrove Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

Price for 5 Ashgrove Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£440,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 September 2022Most recent

    £440,000

    +54.4%over 10 years
  2. 20 January 2012

    £285,000

    +131.7%over 12 years
  3. 31 August 1999

    £123,000

    +59.7%over 3 years
  4. 21 September 1995

    £77,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7AP: £700,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other The Green homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 5 Ashgrove Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,946

Street avg £3,946

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly 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

0.2 km

Lucas — 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH17 7AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH17 7AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 7AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 5 Ashgrove Cottages, The Green, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.