Pita Rica, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LF
About Pita Rica
Pita Rica is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7LF). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£480/sq ft) was about 91.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £676,250. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Pita Rica's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
Pita Rica has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Pita Rica
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.
£700,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£676,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 September 2022Most recent
£676,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7LF: £550,500 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in RH17 7LF
Pen Bre, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LF
Sold Nov 2023
£660,000Fernside, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LF
Sold Jun 2022
£550,500Fairlight, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LF
Sold Feb 2021
£500,000Oakwood, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LF
Sold Feb 2021
£800,000Hebe Haven, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LF
Sold Oct 2012
£330,000
Everything we know about Pita Rica, 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
Price per m² for Pita Rica runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,162
Street avg £3,158
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB