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4 Rixons Orchard, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7EB

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 35
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Rixons Orchard

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

4 Rixons Orchard is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7EB). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 102 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £563,000 is 16.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£439/sq ft) was about 20.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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Valuation

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
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 Rixons Orchard sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F35
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Rixons Orchard, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Apr 2018
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    First floor extension and demolition of existing sun room to rear and minor alterations to fenestration.

    Extension
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/18/1005
    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 Rixons Orchard valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£563,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£482,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 February 2018Most recent

    £482,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7EB: £520,000 (2023–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Rixons Orchard homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Rixons Orchard is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,725

Street avg £5,045

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

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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.
Full Haywards Heath report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 7EB

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

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