2 Hillside Cottages, Lewes Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PG
About 2 Hillside Cottages
2 Hillside Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7PG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since March 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 sits 222% above the 2004 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 49.9% below the postcode norm. At 64 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 16 EPCs).
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Hillside Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Hillside Cottages's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2004).
£322,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£100,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 March 2004Most recent
£100,000
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 2 Hillside 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
On price per m², 2 Hillside Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,563
Street avg £4,181
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 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