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Nursery Farm Cottage, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LG

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Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
197 m²
2120 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Nursery Farm Cottage

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

Nursery Farm Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7LG). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 197 m² it's 28.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (153 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £832,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Nursery Farm Cottage'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Nursery Farm Cottage, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Nursery Farm Cottage 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.

Latest sale on Nursery Farm Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£795,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£832,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 July 2022Most recent

    £832,000

    +105.4%over 18 years
  2. 9 June 2004

    £405,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7LG: £523,000 (2023–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Beaconsfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Nursery Farm Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,223

Street avg £3,734

On par

Floor Area

197 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.2 km

Stone Quarry Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 7LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Nursery Farm Cottage, Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.