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4 Leighton Villas, Leighton Road, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AX

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Leighton Villas

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

4 Leighton Villas is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7AX). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 69 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sold in December 2016, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 is 16% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£471/sq ft) was about 66.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.

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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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Leighton Villas ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Leighton Villas, Leighton Road, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2009
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Proposed rear conservatory.

    Agent
    Paul Nye Limited
    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    09/01749/FUL
    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.

4 Leighton Villas has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£406,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£350,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 December 2016Most recent

    £350,000

    +33.3%over 11 years
  2. 14 June 2005

    £262,500

    +31.3%over 2 years
  3. 13 December 2002

    £199,950

    +127.2%over 5 years
  4. 5 May 1997

    £88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7AX: £330,000 (2022–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Leighton Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Leighton Villas stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,072

Street avg £3,909

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 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

0.1 km

Lewes Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 7AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH17 7AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 7AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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