3 Crocodile Cottages, London Road, Danehill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7HS
About 3 Crocodile Cottages
3 Crocodile Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Danehill, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7HS). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.
It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £375,000. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 51.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 15 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
3 Crocodile Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Crocodile 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 Crocodile 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
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Sales history & valuation
3 Crocodile Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£401,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 28 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
24 January 2025Most recent
£375,000
+11.9%over 4 years18 December 2020
£335,000
+24.8%over 8 years21 December 2011
£268,500
+7.4%over 1 year19 April 2010
£250,000
+92.3%over 6 years4 April 2004
£130,000
+34.0%over 7 years20 December 1996
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7HS: £625,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in RH17 7HS
1 Orchard Cottages, London Road, Danehill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7HS
Sold Oct 2022
£785,0004 Crocodile Cottages, London Road, Danehill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7HS
Sold Jan 2022
£465,0001 East View, London Road, Danehill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7HS
Sold Mar 2021
£625,0002 Crocodile Cottages, London Road, Danehill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7HS
Sold Oct 2016
£360,0002 Park Cottage, London Road, Danehill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7HS
Sold Nov 2015
£640,000
Everything we know about 3 Crocodile 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 London Road homes
On years held, 3 Crocodile Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,121
Street avg £3,562
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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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
0.4 km
Oak Tree Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB