Quarry Hill, Grove Lane, Petworth, GU28 0BT
About Quarry Hill
Quarry Hill is a detached house in Petworth (GU28 0BT). It has a recorded floor area of 258 m² (around 2777 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,951,000 is 21% below the 2023 sale of £2,470,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£889/sq ft) was about 135.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 258 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 8 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold March 2023 for £2,470,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Quarry Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2025OutbuildingFullIn report
Outdoor swimming pool and associated plant equipment for pool heating. Air source heat pump.
- Agent
- VECA Architects Ltd
- Documents
- 41 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/25/00869/HOUS
- Jan 2025PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension, addition of open sided porch, veranda and new side door into garage.
- Agent
- VECA Architects Ltd
Extension- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/24/04487/HOUS
What's in Quarry Hill, Grove Lane, Petworth, GU28 0BT's planning history?
6 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Quarry Hill was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,951,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 7 years.
£2,470,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2023Most recent
£2,470,000
+76.4%over 6 years5 May 2016
£1,400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU28 0BT: £635,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in GU28 0BT
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Versus other Grove Lane homes
On price per m², Quarry Hill stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£9,574
Street avg £5,058
Floor Area
258 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
18.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB