1 New Cottages, Green Road, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7QD
About 1 New Cottages
1 New Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7QD). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £467,000 sits 62.2% above the 2014 sale of £288,000. On the market in January 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2011OtherIn report
Erection of new pole and overhead lines
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- LW/11/1308
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 New Cottages's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£467,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 13 years.
£288,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
3 January 2014Most recent
£288,000
+25.2%over 8 years22 December 2005
£230,000
+49.4%over 4 years9 January 2001
£154,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7QD: £530,000 (2025–2023).
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Sold Jan 2024
£540,0002 New Cottages, Green Road, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7QD
Sold Oct 2023
£475,000Honey House, Green Road, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7QD
Sold Aug 2023
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Sold May 2023
£393,500
Everything we know about 1 New 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
Price per m² for 1 New Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,692
Street avg £4,019
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
0.0 km
Playing Fields — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Wivelsfield Primary School. 2 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
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB