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Orchard Farm, Nash Lane, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7NJ

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
28 m²
301 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Orchard Farm

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

Orchard Farm is a detached house in Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 88.7% below the 2023 sale of £2,400,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£7,963/sq ft) was about 2159% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 6 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold March 2023 for £2,400,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchard Farm, Nash Lane, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2025
    ConversionFull
    In report

    Conversion of the existing barn and stable block to a residential property and creation of a new access.

    Documents
    45 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/24/2830
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  2. May 2024
    Full
    In report

    Creation of a new access and associated landscaping to serve existing barn and equestrian facilities (Further informatio received 22.04.2024).

    Documents
    25 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/24/0519
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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.

Orchard Farm valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

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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

1.1 km

The Farmers — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

St Augustine's CofE 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 7NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH17 7NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 7NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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