April Cottage, Church Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7NY
About April Cottage
April Cottage is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7NY). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £477,000 is 46.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 38.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (May 2014). At 82 m² it's 15.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 19 EPCs).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
April Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at April Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
April Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£477,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 May 2014Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7NY: £492,500 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in RH17 7NY
2 Fernlea, Church Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7NY
Sold Jun 2025
£555,000The Chestnuts, Church Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7NY
Sold Feb 2025
£485,000Homedale, Church Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7NY
Sold Dec 2020
£492,5001 Chailey Glimpse, Church Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7NY
Sold Jun 2020
£400,0003 Fernlea, Church Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7NY
Sold Oct 2019
£295,000
Everything we know about April Cottage, 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 Church Road homes
Price per m²
£3,963
Street avg £3,485
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.2 km
The Farmers — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School. 3 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
45.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB