5 Ashgrove Cottages, The Green, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AP
About 5 Ashgrove Cottages
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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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Ashgrove Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Ashgrove Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£431,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 27 years.
£440,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2022Most recent
£440,000
+54.4%over 10 years20 January 2012
£285,000
+131.7%over 12 years31 August 1999
£123,000
+59.7%over 3 years21 September 1995
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7AP: £700,000 (2025–2024).
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Sold Sept 2024
£1,040,0002 Ashgrove Cottages, The Green, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AP
Sold Sept 2024
£395,000Farthings, The Green, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AP
Sold Jul 2024
£700,000Searles, The Green, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AP
Sold Jun 2024
£625,000
Everything we know about 5 Ashgrove 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 The Green homes
On co₂ emissions, 5 Ashgrove Cottages stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,946
Street avg £3,946
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
0.2 km
Lucas — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Giles CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB