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Property Price Trends
Cuckfield Road, West Sussex
RH17 5AL Mid Sussex District
What are the historical property price trends?
Explore the yearly trends in property prices for the RH17 postcode district in the UK. Stay informed and make smart real estate decisions based on the accurate, analysed data.
Property Price Trends
RH17
Most Expensive Property
£1,700,000
Plovers High Street, RH17 6JY
Sold: 01 December 2023
Cheapest Property
£140,120
7 High Street, RH17 6BL
Sold: 27 July 2022
£436,000
The average house price in Mid Sussex was £436,000 in November 2024 (provisional), up 4.3% from November 2023. This was higher than the rise in the South East (1.4%) over the same period.
£1,341
Private rents rose to an average of £1,341 in December 2024, an annual increase of 7.7% from £1,245 in December 2023. This was slightly lower than the rise in the South East (7.9%) over the year.
£331,000
The average price paid by first-time buyers was £331,000 in November 2024 (provisional). This was 5.1% higher than the average of £315,000 in November 2023 (revised).
£448,000
For homes bought with a mortgage, the average house price was £448,000 in November 2024 (provisional). This was 4.5% higher than the average of £428,000 in November 2023 (revised).
Data last updated: 17 Feb 2025. Data extracted from ONS housing prices/rents: inflation and price indices by local authority (Mid Sussex, E07000228). Rent estimates are provisional, and are for the latest 2 months.
Local House Price Trends
Have property prices been rising or falling in RH17 5AL?
The graph below shows the five-year capital growth figures for properties for the RH17 postcode district. Figures show year-on-year capital growth and not accumulative growth over the five-year period.
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Regional Property Analysis
What trends is the property market seeing in West Sussex?
For Homebuyers
West Sussex has seen a steady increase in house prices over the past year, with the average price for a property standing at £400,000. Areas such as Chichester (PO19) and Horsham (RH12) have been particularly popular among homebuyers, with prices in these areas rising above the county average. The availability of properties for sale in West Sussex has been relatively stable, with a good mix of detached houses, semi-detached houses, and apartments on the market. Homebuyers looking to invest in the area should keep an eye on the market trends in popular towns like Crawley (RH10) and Worthing (BN11), where prices are expected to continue to rise in the coming months.
For Renters
Rent prices in West Sussex have also been on the rise, with the average monthly rent for a property standing at £1,200. Areas such as Brighton (BN1) and Hove (BN3) have seen particularly high demand for rental properties, leading to an increase in prices. The availability of rental properties in West Sussex is decent, with a mix of one-bedroom flats, two-bedroom houses, and larger family homes on the market. Renters looking for more affordable options should consider areas like Littlehampton (BN17) and Bognor Regis (PO21), where prices are slightly lower compared to the county average.
For Investors
Investors looking to enter the property market in West Sussex can expect good returns on their investments, as the demand for rental properties continues to increase. The average rental yield in the county stands at 4.5%, making it an attractive option for buy-to-let investors. Areas like East Grinstead (RH19) and Burgess Hill (RH15) have shown promising rental yield percentages, making them popular choices among investors. The availability of investment properties in West Sussex is relatively good, with opportunities to purchase both traditional buy-to-let properties and properties in need of renovation for a higher return on investment.
For Homebuyers
West Sussex has seen a steady increase in house prices over the past year, with the average price for a property standing at £400,000. Areas such as Chichester (PO19) and Horsham (RH12) have been particularly popular among homebuyers, with prices in these areas rising above the county average. The availability of properties for sale in West Sussex has been relatively stable, with a good mix of detached houses, semi-detached houses, and apartments on the market. Homebuyers looking to invest in the area should keep an eye on the market trends in popular towns like Crawley (RH10) and Worthing (BN11), where prices are expected to continue to rise in the coming months.
For Renters
Rent prices in West Sussex have also been on the rise, with the average monthly rent for a property standing at £1,200. Areas such as Brighton (BN1) and Hove (BN3) have seen particularly high demand for rental properties, leading to an increase in prices. The availability of rental properties in West Sussex is decent, with a mix of one-bedroom flats, two-bedroom houses, and larger family homes on the market. Renters looking for more affordable options should consider areas like Littlehampton (BN17) and Bognor Regis (PO21), where prices are slightly lower compared to the county average.
For Investors
Investors looking to enter the property market in West Sussex can expect good returns on their investments, as the demand for rental properties continues to increase. The average rental yield in the county stands at 4.5%, making it an attractive option for buy-to-let investors. Areas like East Grinstead (RH19) and Burgess Hill (RH15) have shown promising rental yield percentages, making them popular choices among investors. The availability of investment properties in West Sussex is relatively good, with opportunities to purchase both traditional buy-to-let properties and properties in need of renovation for a higher return on investment.
Last updated on 31 May 2025. Property market analysis is based on official data, and interpreted using neural networks (machine learning model), and subject to our Terms and Conditions.
Yield for RH17 5AL
Estimated yield for property investors
2.33%
Yield
The estimated yield for the RH17 5AL postcode area is 2.33%, compared to the national average yield of 3.8%.
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Property sales
What houses have been sold in RH17 5AL?
The recently sold properties table lists homes around RH17 5AL that have been recorded by HM Land Registry, and their sold prices.
Price paid information is not personal, but property-related information. All commercial transactions, sales that have not been lodged with HM Land Registry or sales that were not for full market value are excluded.
| Date | Price | Property Address | Property Type | Estate Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2023 | £280,000 | 16 Tower House Close, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5EQ | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 09 March 2023 | £297,000 | 44 Tower House Close, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5EQ | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 21 September 2023 | £285,000 | 36 Tower House Close, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5EQ | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 28 February 2024 | £375,000 | Loriner House Broad Street, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5LJ | Other | Freehold |
| 30 October 2023 | £871,500 | 6 Norris Lane, Haywards Heath, RH17 5ND | Detached | Freehold |
| 30 November 2022 | £247,500 | Stairbridge Court Unit 3 Stairbridge Lane, Bolney, Haywards Heath, RH17 5PA | Other | Freehold |
| 05 May 2023 | £300,000 | Stairbridge Court Unit 9 Stairbridge Lane, Bolney, Haywards Heath, RH17 5PA | Other | Freehold |
| 06 January 2023 | £1,050,000 | Parklands London Road, Bolney, Haywards Heath, RH17 5QB | Detached | Freehold |
| 12 October 2020 | £565,000 | 15 Upton Drive, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5RQ | Detached | Freehold |
| 12 November 2020 | £746,250 | 1 Marwick Close, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5RW | Detached | Freehold |
| 17 November 2023 | £400,000 | Handcross Newsagents High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BJ | Other | Freehold |
| 27 July 2022 | £140,120 | 7 High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BL | Other | Freehold |
| 16 December 2022 | £452,000 | Warren Cottages 2 Horsham Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6DJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 20 December 2023 | £215,000 | 1 Water Lane, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6DU | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 08 December 2023 | £830,000 | Hawthorns Brantridge Lane, Staplefield, Haywards Heath, RH17 6EN | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 13 November 2023 | £155,000 | Merrow House Flat 5 Stockcroft Road, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HP | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 01 December 2023 | £1,700,000 | Plovers High Street, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6JY | Detached | Freehold |
| 15 February 2024 | £692,000 | Elmers Deanland Road, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6PH | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 10 November 2023 | £1,270,000 | Brook House Flat 2 North Hammingden Lane, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6SR | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 09 January 2024 | £462,500 | Roxborough Lewes Road, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7DP | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 08 December 2023 | £280,000 | 2 Buckle Lane, Haywards Heath, RH17 7DW | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 19 July 2023 | £780,000 | 30 Charters Gate Way, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7EW | Detached | Freehold |
| 18 November 2022 | £348,000 | Somerset House 3 Eastern Road, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7GP | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24 June 2022 | £423,000 | Somerset House 7 Eastern Road, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7GP | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26 February 2024 | £645,000 | Cypress Isle Of Thorns, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LA | Detached | Freehold |
| 05 March 2024 | £772,500 | 1 Strood Gate, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7RY | Detached | Freehold |
Please note that house prices for properties sold in and around RH17 5AL during this period do not reflect current values of properties in this postcode area, they are the prices paid at the time of sale. Prices paid is property price data for single residential property sales in England and Wales, sold on the market at full market value, and lodged with the Land Registry for registration.
For more information about the statistical data sets contained on this page, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets.
Average monthly mortgage payments
Data on this page contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Property data and analysis from PropertyData.co.uk.
Statistical Data Sets
Statistics extracted are from the UK House Price Index, published each month from HM Land Registry, and broken down into Country, Region, and County level.
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