Police House, London Road, Danehill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7HS
About Police House
Police House is a detached house in Danehill, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7HS). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil.
At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £724,000 is 29.3% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 31.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
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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
Police House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Police House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Police House
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
Police House has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£724,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.6% per year over 15 years.
£560,000
Growth on file: 17.6% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
12 July 2012Most recent
£560,000
+1027.2%over 14 years14 August 1997
£49,680
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7HS: £625,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RH17 7HS
3 Crocodile Cottages, London Road, Danehill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7HS
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£375,0001 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
£360,000
Everything we know about Police House, 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
Police House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,636
Street avg £3,596
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 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