16 Birch Way, Haywards Heath, RH17 7SG
About 16 Birch Way
16 Birch Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Haywards Heath (RH17 7SG). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since May 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £669,000 sits 103.7% above the 2006 sale of £328,500.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (35 kWp) installed
Planning history
16 Birch Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 Birch Way
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
16 Birch Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£669,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£328,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 May 2006Most recent
£328,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH17 7SG: £377,000 (2015–2001).
Nearby sales in RH17 7SG
Everything we know about 16 Birch Way, 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 Birch Way homes
Habitable Rooms for 16 Birch Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,649
Street avg £2,774
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.4 km
Ridgeway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB