The Lawns, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LE
About The Lawns
The Lawns is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7LE). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on bulk wood pellets. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 108 m² it sits well below the postcode median (161 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £657,000 is 21.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 48.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £540,000 in November 2020.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Lawns has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Lawns
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£657,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£540,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 November 2020Most recent
£540,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7LE: £550,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in RH17 7LE
North View, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LE
Sold Oct 2024
£550,000Inneswood, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LE
Sold Jan 2024
£795,000Chatterton Place, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LE
Sold Mar 2021
£380,000Ashdown Lodge, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LE
Sold Feb 2021
£925,000Methlyk, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LE
Sold May 2019
£465,000
Everything we know about The Lawns, 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 Beaconsfield Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for The Lawns runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £4,156
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 194 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 10.0 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
0.2 km
Sandy Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Danehill Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB