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1a Diamond Cottages, Green Road, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7QA

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1a Diamond Cottages

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

1a Diamond Cottages is a semi-detached house in Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7QA). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2026) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 67 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 is 36.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 22.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

1a Diamond Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 7)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2009from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromD58toE42
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Feb 2012from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromE42toC78
Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2013from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromC78toE47
Low Energy Lighting
100%75%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2015from May 2013
EPC improved fromE47toD64
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2017from Feb 2015
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%29%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2026from Jun 2017
EPC improved fromD62toB82
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a Diamond Cottages, Green Road, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a Diamond 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.

1a Diamond Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Green Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1a Diamond Cottages outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,104

Street avg £4,729

On par

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 7QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1a Diamond Cottages, Green Road, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7QA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.