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4 Hillside Cottages, Lewes Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PG

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Hillside Cottages

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

4 Hillside Cottages is a two-bedroom 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 D. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£507/sq ft) was about 89.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2023 for £360,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from May 2014
EPC improved fromE48toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Hillside Cottages, Lewes Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Hillside Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

4 Hillside Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£360,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2023Most recent

    £360,000

    +50.0%over 6 years

  2. 1 September 2016

    £240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7PG: £425,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Lewes Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Hillside Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,455

Street avg £3,856

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£385k

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1 Coppards Close, Wivelsfield Green

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£356k

1 Crocodile Cottages, London Road, Danehill

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2 bed1 bath
£318k

1 Diamond Cottages, Green Road, Wivelsfield Green

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£241k

1 Cecil Cottages, Lewes Road, Chelwood Gate

RH17 7DE

2 bed
£400k

1 Bakery Cottages, Stone Quarry Road, Chelwood Gate

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3 bed
£402k

1 Challoners, Horsted Keynes

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1 Downs View, Lewes Road, Scaynes Hill

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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.
Full Haywards Heath report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 7PG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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