Sold STC Flat

52 MANNING CLOSE

EAST GRINSTEAD, WEST SUSSEX RH19 2DR

2 beds 1 baths 56 m² Listed 18 Aug 2025 (-349d)

£225,000

Reduced on 9 Sep 2025

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External Surrounding Area Kitchen Lounge Kitchen Lounge Bedroom 1 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Driveway/Parking External Lifestyle Photograph

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Property details

Tenure

SHARE_OF_FREEHOLD (88 years remaining on lease)

Floor area

56 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

C

Last sold

£215,000 Feb 2026

Price per m²

£4,018/m²

Local average

£229,088 (-1.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (23,724 of 33,755)

Street crime

157 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Sold by Cubitt & West
  • First floor apartment situated in a lovely quiet square
  • Allocated off road parking
  • Offered with no onward chain
  • With large lounge and eat-in kitchen
  • This is a perfect rental investment or first time buyer property
  • Overlooking the lovely residents communal garden

Additional details

Parking
Allocated
Garden
Communal garden

Description

A light and spacious first floor apartment in a modern development, benefiting from double bedrooms, a large lounge and eat-in fitted kitchen. The property is located in a lovely tucked away square with residents' garden.Room sizes:Entrance HallLounge: 13'6 x 12'6 up to bay (4.12m x 3.81m)Kitchen: 11'7 x 10'5 (3.53m x 3.18m)Bedroom 1: 10'9 x 9'2 (3.28m x 2.80m)Bedroom 2: 11'2 into alcove x 10'1 (3.41m x 3.08m)BathroomAllocated Parking SpaceCommunal Garden 
The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose.
 
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Listed by

East Grinstead

Arun Estates

Reference: 165902039

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 23/03/2023

Expiry date: 22/03/2033

Current heating cost: £333/year

Potential heating cost: £333/year

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

First Floor

First Floor

EPC Graphs

EPC graph

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Price history

30% since 2013

Event Date Price % change
Sold 26/02/2026 (5 months ago) £215,000 +30.3%
Sold 16/08/2013 (12 years ago) £165,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
17 HALSFORD PARK ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 1PP £315,000 05/01/2026 Flat
Same street 36 MANNING CLOSE, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 2DR £450,000 17/12/2025 Terraced
Same street 28 MANNING CLOSE, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 2DR £447,500 19/11/2025 Terraced
71 HALSFORD PARK ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 1PP £262,000 31/10/2025 Flat
30 TWYHURST COURT, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 2SH £255,000 05/08/2025 Flat
37 HALSFORD PARK ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 1PP £310,000 31/07/2025 Flat
YEW COURT 6 NEWLANDS CRESCENT, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 1LN £225,000 31/07/2025 Flat
39 HALSFORD PARK ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 1PP £285,000 27/10/2023 Flat
3 BUCKHURST CLOSE, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 2AG £278,500 25/08/2023 Flat
5 SOUTHWICK CLOSE, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 2EZ £290,000 23/08/2023 Flat
57 HALSFORD PARK ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 1PP £280,000 28/07/2023 Flat
25 TWYHURST COURT, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 2SH £270,000 27/07/2023 Flat
STILDON MEWS 3 LONDON ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 1PX £205,000 23/06/2023 Flat
Same street 14 MANNING CLOSE, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 2DR £400,000 28/04/2023 Terraced
15 SOUTHWICK CLOSE, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 2EZ £290,000 31/03/2023 Flat
STILDON MEWS 6 LONDON ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 1PX £144,000 10/02/2023 Flat
BIRCH HOUSE FLAT 5 NEWLANDS CRESCENT, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 1LL £230,000 22/12/2022 Flat
ST GEORGES COURT FLAT 12 LONDON ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 1QP £225,000 22/12/2022 Flat
ELM COURT 6 NEWLANDS CRESCENT, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 1LW £250,000 11/11/2022 Flat
Same street 4 MANNING CLOSE, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 2DR £235,000 10/10/2022 Flat
TURRET COURT FLAT 7 LONDON ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 1QA £230,000 15/09/2022 Flat
29 LINGFIELD ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 2EU £195,000 30/08/2022 Flat
Same street 48 MANNING CLOSE, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 2DR £168,000 17/06/2022 Flat
STILDON MEWS 2 LONDON ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 1PX £226,000 10/06/2022 Flat
36 WOODSTOCK, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 1PJ £253,000 01/04/2022 Flat
Same street 29 MANNING CLOSE, EAST GRINSTEAD, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 2DR £428,000 01/02/2022 Terraced

Street average: £354,750 (6 sales)

Area average: £250,925 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 7.7%
10y growth -16.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Mid Sussex. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of April 2026.

1y (index) -2.3%
5y (index) 4.4%
10y (index) 11.2%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Mid Sussex. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,276/mo
Realistic £1,418/mo
Optimistic £1,560/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Mid Sussex.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Crawley & Reigate: £1,097/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Imberhorne Lower School 0.1 miles
Bus stop Lingfield Road 0.1 miles
Shop Londis 0.2 miles
Shop The Village Garage 0.3 miles
Train station East Grinstead 0.5 miles
Train station East Grinstead (Bluebell) 0.6 miles
University St Piers College 3.2 miles
Hospital Langley Green Hospital (psychiatric) 7.3 miles
Hospital Crawley Hospital 7.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 40
Violence and sexual offences 39
Public order 18
Criminal damage and arson 16
Shoplifting 14
Other theft 10
Vehicle crime 6
Burglary 4
Drugs 4
Robbery 3
Bicycle theft 1
Possession of weapons 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 157

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Grinstead Primary 0.1 miles Good — 22 Apr 2013
Halsford Park Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 24 Jan 2023
Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead Primary 0.3 miles Good — 4 Dec 2022
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 15 Jul 2015
Imberhorne School Secondary 0.6 miles Good — 31 Mar 2019

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.63%
Max investor price (0.8%) £177,250
Target investor price (1%) £141,800
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).