1 Westways, Rosemary Lane, Petworth, GU28 0BA
About 1 Westways
1 Westways is a four-bedroom detached house in Petworth (GU28 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 139 m² it's 26.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (190 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £771,000 is 23.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 77.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2023FullIn report
Retrospective amendments to the studio garage approved under application SDNP/16/05174/HOUS.
Retrospective- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/23/02814/HOUS
- Apr 2018AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment to SDNP/16/05174/HOUS - Additional window to first floor extension.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/18/01764/NMA
What's in 1 Westways, Rosemary Lane, Petworth, GU28 0BA's planning history?
4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Westways valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£771,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£622,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 August 2015Most recent
£622,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU28 0BA: £348,000 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in GU28 0BA
The Coach House, Rosemary Lane, Petworth, GU28 0BA
Sold Dec 2022
£348,000Hillgrove, Rosemary Lane, Petworth, GU28 0BA
Sold Jan 2020
£1,350,000Red Roses, Rosemary Lane, Petworth, GU28 0BA
Sold Dec 2018
£230,5004 Westways, Rosemary Lane, Petworth, GU28 0BA
Sold Sept 2018
£450,0002 Westways, Rosemary Lane, Petworth, GU28 0BA
Sold Dec 2013
£315,000
Everything we know about 1 Westways, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Is something wrong with it?
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- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Rosemary Lane homes
On price per m², 1 Westways stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,478
Street avg £3,095
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 193 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Years Held
11 years
Street avg 9 years
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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
0.2 km
Sheepdown Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Petworth Cof E Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB