What type of property is 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY?

15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY?

15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY last sold for £630,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £300,000 in January 2002, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2002 and November 2020, 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY rose from £300,000 to £630,000, a change of £330,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY?

The current EPC rating for 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY?

15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (1,744 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RH17 7PY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY?

15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY located?

15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY sits in Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath. It falls within the RH17 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY?

The closest primary school to 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY is St Augustine's CofE Primary School (131m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY?

The closest bus stop to 15 Costells Edge, RH17 7PY is Ham Lane, 250m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Costells Edge, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PY

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

162 m²

1744 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Costells Edge

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

15 Costells Edge is a four-bedroom detached house in Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7PY). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 162 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £796,000 is 26.3% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £630,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Open-plan layoutYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageSingle
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Feb 2016

EPC improved fromE50toD68

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%96%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Costells Edge, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2006
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Conversion of part (50%) of double internal garage to reception/living room. Conversion of dining room and kitchen into single kitchen/living room. No change of ownership nor use. House and garage remain private use. New window will face east.
Reference
06/00061/FUL
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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.

15 Costells Edge has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£796,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£630,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

20 November 2020Most recent
£630,000
+110.0%over 18 years
18 January 2002
£300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7PY: £660,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in RH17 7PY

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On the street

Versus other Costells Edge homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 15 Costells Edge runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,889

Street avg £4,055

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Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.3 km

Ham Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Augustine's CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH17 7PY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 7PY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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