Peters Brae, Church Lane, Danehill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7EY
About Peters Brae
Peters Brae is a detached house in Danehill, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7EY). It has a recorded floor area of 385 m² (around 4145 sq ft) and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a C (score 73). Main heating runs on b30d. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since August 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 385 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £2,079,000 sits 192.8% above the 2005 sale of £710,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 52.2% below the postcode norm. 7 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Peters Brae 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Peters Brae has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Oct 2023Solar PanelsFullIn report
INSTALLATION OF A GROUND MOUNTED SOLAR PV SYSTEM FOR DOMESTIC USE WITH 30 SOLAR PANELS PLACED IN TWO ROWS.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- WD/2023/1066/F
- May 2021FullIn report
CONSTRUCTION OF AN ANCILLARY, PRIVATE, SINGLE STOREY POOL HOUSE WITH OUTSIDE HEATED POOL AND ASSOCIATED TERRACE.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- WD/2021/0504/F
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Peters Brae
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
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Sales history & valuation
Peters Brae valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£2,079,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£710,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 August 2005Most recent
£710,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7EY: £750,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in RH17 7EY
Belle Vue, Church Lane, Danehill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7EY
Sold Dec 2022
£560,000Danehurst Cottage, Church Lane, Danehill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7EY
Sold Sept 2022
£750,000Christopher Fields Cottage, Church Lane, Danehill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7EY
Sold Feb 2021
£380,000Belfield, Church Lane, Danehill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7EY
Sold Nov 2018
£1,490,000Marland House, Church Lane, Danehill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7EY
Sold Nov 2016
£906,000
Everything we know about Peters Brae, 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 Church Lane homes
EPC Rating for Peters Brae runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,844
Street avg £4,841
Floor Area
385 m²
Street avg 159 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Years Held
21 years
Street avg 18 years
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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
0.7 km
Oak Tree Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Danehill Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB