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Keepers Cottage, London Road, Danehill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7HS

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
220 m²
2368 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Keepers Cottage

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

Keepers Cottage is a detached house in Danehill, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7HS). It has a recorded floor area of 220 m² (around 2368 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 220 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 15 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. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

Keepers Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromF34toB81
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Feb 2026from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromB81toC69
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Keepers Cottage, London Road, Danehill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

  1. Jan 2013
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    In report

    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING, OUTBUILDING AND GARAGE AND ERECTION OF NEW DWELLING AND GARAGE.

    Reference
    WD/2012/2305/F
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2012
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey

    DEMOLITION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AND SINGLE STOREY OUTBUILDING AND ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO AN EXISTING DWELLING PLUS THE DEMOLITION OF A DETACHED SINGLE GARAGE AND ERECTION OF A NEW DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE

    Extension
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    WD/2012/0270/F
    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.

Keepers Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£1,106,000

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 7HS: £625,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Keepers Cottage stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 54 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

220 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above
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

Oak Tree Cottages — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 7HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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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