1 Diamond Cottages, Green Road, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7QA
About 1 Diamond Cottages
1 Diamond Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7QA). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since October 2008. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
9 years since the last transfer (October 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 11.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£427/sq ft) was about 39.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 62 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 10 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
1 Diamond Cottages has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2021RenovationFullIn report
Creation of a dropped kerb
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- LW/20/0536
- Jun 2018ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear extension
- Agent
- Christopher Jones Projects
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- LW/18/0464
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.
£318,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 15 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
12 October 2017Most recent
£285,000
+20.0%over 2 years7 May 2015
£237,500
+3.3%over 8 years2 October 2006
£230,000
+161.4%over 4 years18 April 2002
£88,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7QA: £772,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in RH17 7QA
Ashbrook House, Green Road, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7QA
Sold Aug 2024
£925,000Uplea, Green Road, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7QA
Sold Jul 2023
£772,5002 Rose Cottages, Green Road, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7QA
Sold Feb 2023
£350,000Pepper Hall, Green Road, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7QA
Sold Dec 2022
£1,500,000The Gables, Green Road, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7QA
Sold Aug 2022
£585,000
Everything we know about 1 Diamond 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 Green Road homes
On floor area, 1 Diamond Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,597
Street avg £4,659
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
0.2 km
Ote Hall Chapel — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Wivelsfield 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
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB