Acorn Cottage Birch Grove, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7DH is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,679 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £653,945 , which equates to approximately £389 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Aug 2009 for £360,000. Since then, the value has increased by £293,945, representing a 81.7% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £653,945 is:

  • 58.5% lower than the average property price on Birch Grove
  • 35.1% lower than the average in the RH17 7DH postcode area
  • and 11.6% higher than the average price for Haywards Heath as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 September 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1679 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£653,945
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£389
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Acorn Cottage Birch Grove, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, Wealden, East Sussex, RH17 7DH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Sep 2025.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are high performance glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Oct 2024, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 36.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, wood logs to boiler and radiators, oil, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff, plus solar to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from average to good, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to high performance glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
High performance glazing
Good
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Average

Sale History

Today
£653,945
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+82 %
27 Aug 2009
£360,000
Leasehold
-2.7 %
26 May 2005
£370,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1550 sq ft
sale price: £715,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2019

Data Sources

The property at Acorn Cottage Birch Grove, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7DH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Aug 2009. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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