The Croft by Charles Church · The Croft, Unicorn Way, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 0UU
Charles Church has 75 developments on Homello. Homes in Burgess Hill sold for a median £400,000 over the last year, £447 per sq ft; see house prices in Burgess Hill.
About The Croft
The Croft is a new build development by Charles Church, the premium brand of Persimmon plc, located at Unicorn Way in Burgess Hill, West Sussex (RH15 0UU). The development is a partnership with Sunley Estates, offering a substantial collection of 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom new build homes. Situated on the eastern side of Burgess Hill, The Croft is positioned at the edge of the South Downs National Park, providing direct access to countryside and commuting convenience.
Properties currently range in price from £415,000 for a 3-bedroom semi-detached unit up to £640,000 for larger family homes. The new build homes at The Croft offer a variety of layouts and sizes to accommodate a broad range of purchasers, from first-time buyers to larger families. Specific house types include 'The Saunton,' an attractive three-storey, 3-bedroom home, and 'The Foxcote,' a modern four-bedroom, three-storey design. Larger detached options, such as the 5-bedroom 'Holywell' and the 4-bedroom 'Earlswood' (featuring three bathrooms), are also available. Typical interior specifications often include open-plan kitchen/dining rooms, and living rooms with French doors leading directly to the rear garden, exemplified in the 3-bedroom detached 'Lockwood' house type. Many first and second-floor principal bedrooms incorporate private en-suite facilities. Final specifications are to be confirmed and purchasers should check the specific plot details with the developer. The developer, Charles Church, built its original reputation on quality homes but is now part of Persimmon plc; interested buyers should note that current homeowner reviews on quality have been mixed following the acquisition. The Croft is strategically placed for commuters, with Burgess Hill town centre located just 11.5 miles north of Brighton and 39 miles south of London. Rail links are accessible from Burgess Hill station and Wivelsfield station. Fast train services from Burgess Hill reach Brighton in approximately 11-12 minutes and London Victoria with an average journey time of 57 minutes, linking the development to both coastal and metropolitan centres. The location provides easy access to the A23 and A272 major road networks. Local amenities include the traffic-free retail areas of The Market Place and The Martlets for day-to-day shopping and eateries. Leisure facilities include The Triangle, a local centre equipped with a swimming pool and a health and fitness suite, as well as The Orion cinema. The development is adjacent to Ditchling Common Country Park, a 188-acre area for nature trails and recreation. The local area offers a range of schools including Birchwood Grove Community Primary School (0.4 miles, Ofsted: Good) and The Burgess Hill Academy (0.9 miles, Ofsted: Good). The Croft offers a selection of new build homes with pricing from £415,000 to £640,000. Current available properties include 3-bedroom semi-detached homes in the £415,000 to £430,000 range. Prospective buyers can discuss purchase options such as Part Exchange and Home Change, which are available on selected plots subject to terms. The on-site Marketing Suite is currently open for viewing by appointment. Completion and scheme availability dates are plot-specific; contact the developer directly for the latest plot releases and specific financial assistance schemes.
- Developer
- Charles Church
- City
- West Sussex
- Neighbourhood
- Burgess Hill
- Postcode
- RH15 0UU
- Address
- The Croft, Unicorn Way, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 0UU
- Tenure
- For sale
Sold prices at The Croft
Since first completions in 2016, 13 homes here have resold, at a median of £289,500 (£387 per sq ft), +11% on their first-sale prices.That is 13% below the Burgess Hill median of £447 per sq ft.
| Address | Sold | Kind | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Unicorn Way RH15 0UU | Jul 2025 | Resale +11% | £282,000 · £374/sq ft |
| 22, Unicorn Way RH15 0UU | Mar 2025 | Resale +24% | £322,500 · £375/sq ft |
| 26, Unicorn Way RH15 0UU | Aug 2023 | Resale +9% | £272,000 · £395/sq ft |
| 24, Unicorn Way RH15 0UU | Aug 2023 | Resale +14% | £289,500 · £384/sq ft |
| 21, Unicorn Way RH15 0UU | Mar 2023 | Resale +8% | £272,000 · £372/sq ft |
| 19, Unicorn Way RH15 0UU | Mar 2023 | Resale +10% | £275,000 · £387/sq ft |
| 60, Unicorn Way RH15 0UU | Feb 2023 | Resale +21% | £400,000 · £516/sq ft |
| 82, Unicorn Way RH15 0UU | Nov 2022 | Resale +17% | £455,000 · £459/sq ft |
All sold prices in Burgess Hill →
Sales at the development's postcode and its listings' postcodes, as recorded by HM Land Registry; neighbouring addresses in the same postcode can be included.
Questions about The Croft
›Who is the developer of The Croft?
The Croft is a Charles Church development in Burgess Hill, West Sussex. Charles Church has 75 developments listed on Homello.
›How much do homes at The Croft cost?
Prices at The Croft start from around £415,000 (taken from the developer's marketing, so treat it as a guide).
›What have homes at The Croft sold for?
13 homes at The Croft have been resold since first completions in 2016, at a median of £289,500 (£387 per square foot), up 11% on what they first sold for. That is 13% below the Burgess Hill median of £447 per square foot.
›What are house prices like in Burgess Hill?
The median sold price in Burgess Hill was £400,000 over the last 12 months (503 sales, +0.0% on the year before), or £447 per square foot, from HM Land Registry data. The house prices in Burgess Hill page has the trend, prices by property type and every street.
Location
The Croft, Unicorn Way, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 0UU
Nearest stations
- Burgess Hill Station 0.7 miles
- Wivelsfield Station 0.9 miles
- Hassocks Station 2.5 miles
- Plumpton Station 2.8 miles
Nearest schools
- Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill 0.4 milesPrimary · ages 4–11
- Burgess Hill Girls 0.6 milesIndependent · ages 2–19
- Oak Tree Primary School 0.8 milesPrimary · ages 4–11
- The Burgess Hill Academy 1.0 milesSecondary · ages 11–16
Straight-line distances; actual routes will be longer. Stations from NaPTAN; schools from the Department for Education register, with the latest Ofsted signal.
Area insights
The Mid Sussex neighbourhood around this development.
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data, EPC register, Police.uk, Historic England, ONS Census 2021, Ofcom Connected Nations, Environment Agency. Planning offices.
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