3 Forest Farm Cottages, Lewes Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7DA
About 3 Forest Farm Cottages
3 Forest Farm Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7DA). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
Know exactly what you're buying at 3 Forest Farm Cottages
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
3 Forest Farm Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Forest Farm Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Forest Farm Cottages
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
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
3 Forest Farm Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£582,000
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 1 sales in RH17 7DA: £600,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in RH17 7DA
Everything we know about 3 Forest Farm 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 Lewes Road homes
On floor area, 3 Forest Farm Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
34 (F)
Street avg 36 (F)
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 78 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 9.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
1 Danehurst Cottages, Church Lane, Danehill
RH17 7EY
1 Ashgrove Cottages, The Green, Horsted Keynes
RH17 7AP
1 Blacksmiths Cottages, Station Road, Horsted Keynes
RH17 7AT
1 Cheffins Walk
RH17 7EP
1 Cheeleys, Horsted Keynes
RH17 7AU
1 Birch Way
RH17 7SG
1 Buckle Lane
RH17 7DW
1 Chailey Glimpse, Church Road, Scaynes Hill
RH17 7NY
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
0.5 km
Sandy Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Danehill Church of England 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
45.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB