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Forest Edge, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7JU

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Forest Edge

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

Forest Edge is a three-bedroom detached house in Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7JU). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 150 m² it's 29.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 51.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £750,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Forest Edge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Forest Edge, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Forest Edge has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£786,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£750,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 November 2023Most recent

    £750,000

    +20.0%over 2 years

  2. 22 April 2021

    £625,000

    +177.8%over 22 years

  3. 15 December 1998

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7JU: £625,000 (2023–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Beaconsfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Forest Edge runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £4,227

Above

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£508k

1 Buckle Lane

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£506k

1 Chailey Glimpse, Church Road, Scaynes Hill

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£506k

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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.
Full Haywards Heath report

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

0.1 km

Sandy Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

Danehill Church of England Primary School. 1 school 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 7JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH17 7JU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 7JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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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