2 Grove Lane, Petworth, GU28 0BT
About 2 Grove Lane
2 Grove Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Petworth (GU28 0BT). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 88 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £514,000 is 22.4% above the 2019 sale price. Sold April 2019 for £420,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 2 Grove Lane.
- Nov 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed two storey side extension
- Agent
- Roberts & Wrigley Associates
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/12/00793/HOUS
What's in 2 Grove Lane, Petworth, GU28 0BT's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 Grove Lane saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£514,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 8 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
7 April 2019Most recent
£420,000
+40.0%over 6 years18 October 2012
£300,000
+5.3%over 1 year23 May 2011
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU28 0BT: £635,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in GU28 0BT
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Versus other Grove Lane homes
Price per m²
£4,773
Street avg £5,494
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
0.4 km
School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Petworth Cof E Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB