Apple Tree Cottage, The Green, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AW
About Apple Tree Cottage
Apple Tree Cottage is a semi-detached house in Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7AW). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Apple Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
Yew Tree No 1- reduce crown by approximately 3 metres, Yew Tree No 2 - reduce crown and by approximately 1.5 metres, shape side of both Yew trees. Bay Tree - reduce crown by approximately 3 metres and shape. Greengage tree - remove 2 limbs overhanging garage roof. Raise remaining Greengage canopy to allow for at least one metre clearance from garage roof.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/22/1960
- Feb 2009PorchFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
New side extension and porch and crossover
- Agent
- David Fry Architects Ltd
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/03910/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Apple Tree Cottage
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
Apple Tree Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£567,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7AW: £590,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in RH17 7AW
Lincoln Cottage, The Green, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AW
Sold Jun 2024
£590,000Hampden Cottage, The Green, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AW
Sold Mar 2022
£700,0002 Crown Cottages, The Green, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AW
Sold Mar 2021
£425,000Hope Cottage, The Green, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AW
Sold Mar 2021
£825,000Molesey Cottage, The Green, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AW
Sold Jul 2018
£390,000
Everything we know about Apple Tree Cottage, 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 habitable rooms, Apple Tree Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 132 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
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
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB