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Pitch End Cottage, The Green, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AW

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Pitch End Cottage

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

Pitch End Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7AW). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil.

Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £614,000 sits 56.4% above the 2012 sale of £392,500. On the market in February 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
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 3)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2012from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromE48toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
46%77%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2023from Jun 2012
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Pitch End Cottage, The Green, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2015
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Crab Apple Tree (T1) - Crown raise to 2m, crown reduce by 1.5m and reduce tips by 2m.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/15/3694
    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.

Pitch End Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£614,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£392,500

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 February 2012Most recent

    £392,500

    +137.9%over 16 years
  2. 19 December 1995

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7AW: £590,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other The Green homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Pitch End Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,473

Street avg £3,985

Below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par
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

Lewes Road — 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 7AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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 Pitch End Cottage, The Green, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.