13 SUSSEX COURT
HAYWARDS HEATH, WEST SUSSEX RH16 4PA
£175,000
Property details
Tenure
LEASEHOLD
Floor area
37 m²
EPC rating
C
Last sold
£166,000 May 2022
Price per m²
£4,730/m²
Local average
£283,364 (-38.2%)
Deprivation
Decile 9 (27,747 of 33,755)
Street crime
169 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
Description
The Flat... - BUY TO LET INVESTORS ONLY. A light and airy, one bedroom second (top) floor flat situated in a central location within walk of the town centre, mainline station and Princess Royal Hospital. Accommodation comprises-: hall, south facing sitting/dining room with 'Juliette Balcony', fitted kitchen with ample worktops, units and space for appliances, double bedroom and bathroom with overhead shower. Additional benefits include renewed lease, secure telephone entry system, large loft space, uPVC double glazing and neutral décor. Outside is allocated parking and well kept communal areas.
The Location... - Sussex Court is located on Ashenground Road, within short walking distance of the extensive shopping facilities provided by the town centre. The Princess Royal Hospital is just a half mile distant. The mainline station provides fast & regular services to London (Victoria/London Bridge in approx 47 mins), Gatwick International Airport and Brighton. By car, surrounding areas are easily accessed via the A272 and A23(M), with the latter lying west of Haywards Heath at Warninglid/Bolney.
Information - Lease: 117 years remaining
Service Charge: £534.32 half yearly
Ground Rent: £40 p.a.
Local Authority: Mid Sussex District Council, Oaklands, Oaklands Road, Haywards Heath T:
Council Tax Band: B
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Listed by
Mid Sussex
PSP Homes
Reference: 102187469
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 18/03/2021
Expiry date: 17/03/2031
Est. upgrade cost to C: £2,450
Recommendations
- Party wall insulation (£300 - £600)
- High heat retention storage heaters (£800 - £1,200)
- High performance external doors (£1,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
47% since 2010
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 18/05/2022 (4 years ago) | £166,000 | +44.3% |
| Sold | 16/08/2013 (12 years ago) | £115,000 | +1.6% |
| Sold | 25/10/2010 (15 years ago) | £113,235 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 SUSSEX COURT, HAYWARDS HEATH, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH16 4PA | £205,000 | 29/10/2025 | Flat |
| 7 PRIORY MEWS, HAYWARDS HEATH, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH16 4TZ | £197,000 | 25/07/2025 | Flat |
| FOXHILL COURT 5 SUSSEX ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH16 4EB | £144,000 | 08/09/2023 | Flat |
| STOCKWELL COURT 12 GOWER ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH16 4QP | £90,000 | 11/11/2022 | Flat |
| ASHMEAD HEIGHTS FLAT 2 ASHENGROUND ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH16 4TY | £255,000 | 10/10/2022 | Flat |
| 10 SUSSEX COURT, HAYWARDS HEATH, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH16 4PA | £175,000 | 30/09/2022 | Flat |
| 1 PRIORY MEWS, HAYWARDS HEATH, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH16 4TZ | £405,000 | 25/08/2022 | Flat |
| ASHMEAD HEIGHTS FLAT 6 ASHENGROUND ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH16 4TY | £233,000 | 29/07/2022 | Flat |
| 62A GOWER ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH16 4PN | £210,000 | 23/02/2022 | Flat |
| INGRAMS HOUSE, 42 FLAT 4 ASHENGROUND ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH16 4PP | £265,000 | 14/12/2021 | Flat |
| PRIORY COURT, 21 - 23 FLAT 2 TRIANGLE ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH16 4HN | £225,000 | 12/11/2021 | Flat |
| FOXHILL COURT 4 SUSSEX ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH16 4EB | £169,000 | 08/11/2021 | Flat |
| ELIOT HOUSE FLAT 2 HAYWARDS ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH, MID SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX, RH16 4HX | £169,000 | 29/09/2021 | Flat |
Area average: £210,923 (13 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Mid Sussex. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of May 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Mid Sussex. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Mid Sussex.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Crawley & Reigate: £858/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Shorts Close | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Clourschemer Interiors | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Sussex Beds | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | Beech Hurst Miniature Railway Station | 0.7 miles |
| Train station | Haywards Heath | 0.9 miles |
| University | Jubilee 144 Lecture Theatre | 8.7 miles |
| University | Fulton LT-A Lecture Theatre | 8.7 miles |
| Hospital | Crawley Hospital | 9.5 miles |
| Hospital | Langley Green Hospital (psychiatric) | 10.3 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 71 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Total incidents | 169 |
Within 1 mile during Jun 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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 9 Jul 2023 |
| Chalkhill Education Centre, Chalkhill Hospital | Other | 0.4 miles | Outstanding — 29 Nov 2012 |
| St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 23 May 2019 |
| Warden Park Primary Academy | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 2 Jul 2015 |
| Bolnore Village Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 30 Mar 2011 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 1-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).