1 Willetts Cottages, Lewes Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PG
About 1 Willetts Cottages
1 Willetts Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7PG). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Held since December 2007 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £363,000 sits 76.2% above the 2007 sale of £206,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2017ConditionsIn report
Discharge of planning condition nos. 2, 4 and 10 relating to planning application DM/16/3335.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/17/1378
- Oct 2016New BuildFullIn report
Erection of a two and a half storey, five bedroom detached house (amendment to approval reference 14/03217/FUL) with ancillary on-site parking.
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/16/3335
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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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£363,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£206,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 December 2007Most recent
£206,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7PG: £425,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in RH17 7PG
2 Tollgate Flats, Lewes Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PG
Sold Aug 2025
£235,0004 Tollgate Flats, Lewes Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PG
Sold Aug 2025
£198,0004 South View, Lewes Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PG
Sold Jan 2025
£440,5001 South View, Lewes Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PG
Sold Oct 2024
£425,000Junipers, Lewes Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PG
Sold Aug 2023
£450,000
Everything we know about 1 Willetts Cottages, 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 Lewes Road homes
Years Held for 1 Willetts Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,121
Street avg £4,051
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.1 km
The Farmers — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB