31a, Orchard Close, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PQ
About 31a
31a is a detached house in Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (July 2021) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).
At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Know exactly what you're buying at 31a
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
Energy performance
31a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 31a.
- Sept 2023FullIn report
External cupboard for heat recovery/ventilation unit. (details of Heat Recovery Unit received 08.09.2023)
- Documents
- 26 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/23/1939
- Jun 2022Solar PanelsFullIn report
12no. 1032 x 1872mm PV solar panels to be mounted on existing flat roof.
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/22/1686
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 31a
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
31a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£779,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7PQ: £385,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in RH17 7PQ
24 Orchard Close, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PQ
Sold Aug 2024
£385,00033 Orchard Close, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PQ
Sold Jun 2024
£620,00018 Orchard Close, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PQ
Sold Nov 2023
£250,00031 Orchard Close, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PQ
Sold Sept 2020
£365,00037 Orchard Close, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PQ
Sold Aug 2020
£391,500
Everything we know about 31a, 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 Orchard Close homes
EPC Rating for 31a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
84 (B)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 96 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.3 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
47.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB