Shamrock Cottage, Stone Quarry Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LS
About Shamrock Cottage
Shamrock Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7LS). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 45), 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.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£707/sq ft) was about 131.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 92 m² it's 24.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 15 EPCs). Last sale on file: £700,000 in November 2023.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Shamrock Cottage has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
TWO STOREY SIDE/REAR EXTENSION AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- WD/2016/2733/F
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£680,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 21 years.
£700,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
28 November 2023Most recent
£700,000
+6.1%over 2 years21 September 2021
£660,000
+123.7%over 18 years9 April 2003
£295,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7LS: £680,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RH17 7LS
Sunwood, Stone Quarry Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LS
Sold May 2025
£600,000Teok, Stone Quarry Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LS
Sold Mar 2025
£772,500Little 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
£680,000Lashmar, Stone Quarry Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LS
Sold Jul 2019
£405,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Stone Quarry Road homes
Shamrock Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,609
Street avg £4,087
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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.
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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