Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2012 £820,000 7.7% 5.4%
Mar 1997 £255,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Carriers, Lewes Road.

Floorplan Carriers
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Internal area
181 square metres (1,948 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,530 per square metre (£421 per square foot) in Nov 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,018 per square metre (£652 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2012 £820,000 £4,530 £1,270,202 £7,018
Mar 1997 £255,000 £1,409 £1,320,574 £7,296

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 181 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,270,202. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Lindfield are now selling for between £4,750 and £6,070 per square metre (£441 and £563 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 181 m², this implies a valuation between £860,000 and £1,099,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
1,158 square metres (12,465 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Carriers Lewes Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 23/05/2012. It last appeared Dec 2012.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos for Carriers Lewes Road.

Photos for Carriers Lewes Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2024 DM/24/1538
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
Carriers Cottage Lewes Road Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex
Description:
New 3m x 3m outbuilding to rear garden, new boundary wall and fence to the East of the site and extended driveway area with 1m height brick retaining wall.

Planning ref:
June 2024 DM/24/1537
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
Carriers Cottage Lewes Road Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex
Description:
Replacement of timber windows to the ground floor front elevation with like for like units, replacement of non-matching timber windows to the first floor rear elevation with units to match style of existing property, new 5m depth glazed extension to the rear. (Archaeological Study received 09.10.2024, amended plans received 21.05.2025 and amended DAS and Heritage Statement received 29.10.2024)

Planning ref:
March 2015 DM/15/0272
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Carriers Cottage Lewes Road Lindfield Haywards Heath West Susse
Description:
Internal alterations, to include replacing 1 no. existing fireplace, relocating a bathroom, removing an internal modern wall, installing an ensuite and installing a new partition wall.

Planning ref:
September 2014 14/02544/LBC
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Carriers Cottage Lewes Road Lindfield Haywards Heath West Susse
Description:
Move gateposts to allow easier acces and replace driveway gates with hand made oak replicas.

Planning ref:
September 2014 14/02630/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Carriers Cottage Lewes Road Lindfield Haywards Heath West Susse
Description:
Move gateposts to allow easier acces and replace driveway gates with hand made oak replicas.

Planning ref:
August 2014 14/02431/LBC
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Carriers Cottage Lewes Road Lindfield Haywards Heath West Susse
Description:
Replacement of the kitchen door at the rear of the house

Planning ref:
May 2013 13/00929/LBC
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Carriers Cottage Lewes Road Lindfield Haywards Heath West Susse
Description:
The garage was dismantled and a hard standing car parking space was created. This as a 500mm brick wall, 1800mm close board fence and 600mm picket fence acting as the perimeter for the car parking space.

Planning ref:
December 2011 11/03210/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Carriers Cottage Lewes Road Lindfield Haywards Heath West Susse
Description:
Single storey ground floor living room extension

Planning ref:
December 2011 11/03211/LBC
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Carriers Cottage Lewes Road Lindfield Haywards Heath West Susse
Description:
Single storey ground floor living room extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 May 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
181 sqm (1,948 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

Carriers Lewes Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,270,202.
  • Based on an internal area of 181 m² and recent prices in Lindfield, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £860,000 to £1,099,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Carriers Lewes Road last sold for £820,000 in November 2012.

HouseMetric shows Carriers Lewes Road as 181 m² (1,948 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 22 May 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Carriers Lewes Road was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Carriers Lewes Road is in postcode RH16 2LE, in Lindfield. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Lewes Road, RH16 2LE or analysis of the Lindfield property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.