Chelcote, Tanyard Lane, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LY
About Chelcote
Chelcote is a detached house in Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7LY). It has a recorded floor area of 221 m² (around 2379 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 56), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 221 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £935,000 is 29% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 27.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (March 2016).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Chelcote'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2022Garage ConversionFullIn report
PROPOSED EXTENSION AND CONVERSION OF EXISTING GARAGE INTO AN ANNEXE
ExtensionAnnex- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- WD/2021/2835/F
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Chelcote valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£935,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£725,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 March 2016Most recent
£725,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7LY: £970,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RH17 7LY
Upper Langdale, Tanyard Lane, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LY
Sold Jan 2025
£875,000Laurel Cottage, Tanyard Lane, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LY
Sold Jun 2024
£840,000Kimbers Place, Tanyard Lane, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LY
Sold Apr 2024
£1,010,000Woodside, Tanyard Lane, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LY
Sold Nov 2021
£970,000Rowan Fields, Tanyard Lane, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LY
Sold Feb 2021
£1,100,000
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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 Tanyard Lane homes
EPC Rating for Chelcote lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,281
Street avg £3,454
Floor Area
221 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.9 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
0.3 km
Baxters Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Danehill Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB