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8 Boxes Lane, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7EJ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
161 m²
1733 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Boxes Lane

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

8 Boxes Lane is a detached house in Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Boxes Lane, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2010
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Single storey bay extension to the front including new canopy roof to porch

    Agent
    David Jenkins Design
    Extension
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    10/01014/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.

8 Boxes Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£844,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 7EJ: £580,000 (2025–2008).

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On the street

Versus other Boxes Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Boxes Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 52 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 160 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below
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

0.4 km

Lewes Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 7EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH17 7EJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 7EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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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