Hazel Cottage Lower Road, Forest Row, RH18 5HE is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 549 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £385,553 , which equates to approximately £702 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Aug 2017 for £310,000. Since then, the value has increased by £75,553, representing a 24.4% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £385,553 is:

  • 10.1% lower than the average property price on Lower Road
  • 10.8% lower than the average in the RH18 5HE postcode area
  • and 40.5% lower than the average price for Forest Row as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 19 January 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£385,553
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£702
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Hazel Cottage Lower Road, Forest Row, Wealden, East Sussex, RH18 5HE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jan 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Jan 2013, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 24.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RH18 5HE

23 rd / 33
Price Rank
11% lower than average
17 th / 18
Size Rank
33% smaller than average
6 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
34% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RH18 5HE , this house's estimated value ranks 23th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 18 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£385,553
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+24 %
18 Aug 2017
£310,000
Leasehold
+37.8 %
4 Apr 2014
£225,000
Leasehold
+66.7 %
20 Dec 2001
£135,000
Leasehold
+80 %
12 May 1997
£75,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2025
rooms: 4
size: 730 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1894 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2001
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2002
rooms: 3
size: 584 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 25 Sep 2009

Data Sources

The property at Hazel Cottage Lower Road, Forest Row, RH18 5HE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Aug 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jan 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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