Market View, Flat 1, Market Square, Petworth, GU28 0AH
About Market View
Market View is a detached house in Petworth (GU28 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).
It hasn't traded since June 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 sits 174.5% above the 1995 sale of £110,000. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Market View has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Market View has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£302,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£110,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 1995Most recent
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU28 0AH: £492,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in GU28 0AH
1 The Old Tavern, Market Square, Petworth, GU28 0AH
Sold Jun 2024
£575,000National Westminster Bank, Flat, Market Square, Petworth, GU28 0AH
Sold Dec 2022
£409,5001 The Old Bank House, Market Square, Petworth, GU28 0AH
Sold Feb 2022
£492,0002 Market Square, Petworth, GU28 0AH
Sold May 2018
£330,0001 Market Square, Petworth, GU28 0AH
Sold May 2015
£190,000
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Versus other Market Square homes
Price per m² for Market View lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,803
Street avg £3,396
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Market Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Petworth Cof E Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB