Applecroft, Stone Quarry Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LS
About Applecroft
Applecroft is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7LS). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £787,000 is 12.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 16.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £700,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Swimming poolYes
Energy performance
Applecroft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2019FullIn report
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR THE CONVERSION AND EXTENSION OF PRE-EXISTING AREA OF HARD STANDING INTO A DRIVEWAY WITH A TURNING AREA AND NEW VEHICLE CROSSOVER ONTO STONE QUARRY ROAD, TO BECOME THE SOLE VEHICULAR ACCESS FOR THE PROPERTY.
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- WD/2019/0046/FR
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Applecroft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£787,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 14 years.
£700,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
9 August 2018Most recent
£700,000
+64.7%over 14 years14 June 2004
£425,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7LS: £700,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RH17 7LS
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Sold Mar 2025
£772,500Shamrock Cottage, Stone Quarry Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LS
Sold Nov 2023
£700,000Little Dene, Stone Quarry Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LS
Sold May 2022
£915,000Whyteleaf Cottage, Stone Quarry Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LS
Sold Jun 2021
£680,000
Everything we know about Applecroft, 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 Stone Quarry Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Applecroft lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,846
Street avg £4,401
Floor Area
182 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 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
Baxters Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 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
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB