What type of property is 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN?

23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN sell for?

23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN last sold for £275,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £74,500 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1995 and April 2014, 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN rose from £74,500 to £275,000, a change of £200,500. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN?

The current EPC rating for 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN?

23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN?

23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN?

23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN is in council tax band D.

Where is 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN located?

23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN sits in Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath. It falls within the RH17 postcode district in East Sussex.

What is crime like near 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN?

Police records around 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN 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 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN?

The closest primary school to 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN is Wivelsfield Primary School (237m).

What is the nearest station to 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN?

The closest bus stop to 23 Downsview Drive, RH17 7RN is Downsview Drive, 160m away. In total there are 26 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Downsview Drive, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7RN

3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Downsview Drive

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

23 Downsview Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath (RH17 7RN). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 sits 56% above the 2014 sale of £275,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in April 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

23 Downsview Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2018

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Downsview Drive, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Downsview Drive has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

Jun 2016
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Section 73A Retrospective Application for a single storey rear extension
Retrospective
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
LW/16/0343
View planning record
Apr 2016
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, measuring 5.0 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 3.6 metres and an eaves height of 2.5 metres
Reference
LW/16/0197
View planning record

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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.

23 Downsview Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£275,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

3 April 2014Most recent
£275,000
+22.2%over 4 years
22 June 2009
£225,000
+202.0%over 13 years
24 August 1995
£74,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7RN: £510,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in RH17 7RN

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Versus other Downsview Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 23 Downsview Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,090

Street avg £3,951

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Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 100 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Area

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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

Downsview Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Wivelsfield Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RH17 7RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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