16 Hillcrest Close, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PJ
About 16 Hillcrest Close
16 Hillcrest Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £522,000 is 41.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- GarageSingle
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Hillcrest Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 Hillcrest Close
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
16 Hillcrest Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£522,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 22 years.
£368,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
1 June 2017Most recent
£368,000
+313.5%over 21 years1 December 1995
£89,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7PJ: £415,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in RH17 7PJ
3 Hillcrest Close, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PJ
Sold Jan 2025
£618,0006 Hillcrest Close, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PJ
Sold Jun 2024
£392,50021 Hillcrest Close, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PJ
Sold Jul 2022
£415,00022 Hillcrest Close, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PJ
Sold Apr 2021
£361,0009 Hillcrest Close, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PJ
Sold Dec 2020
£590,000
Everything we know about 16 Hillcrest Close, 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 Hillcrest Close homes
EPC Rating for 16 Hillcrest Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,135
Street avg £4,242
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.3 km
Ham Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB