What type of property is High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA?

High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA?

High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA last sold for £895,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £480,000 in July 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA?

Across 4 sales between July 2004 and October 2018, High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA rose from £480,000 to £895,000, a change of £415,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA?

The current EPC rating for High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2010 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA?

High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (2,217 sq ft), around 69 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA heated?

The latest EPC at High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA had any planning applications?

High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA has 2 approved extension applications on file including side extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA?

High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA located?

High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA sits in Petworth. It falls within the GU28 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA in a safe area?

Police records around High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA?

The closest primary school to High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA is Petworth Cof E Primary School (727m).

What transport links are near High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA?

The closest bus stop to High Town, Barton Lane, GU28 0DA is Church, 117m away. In total there are 27 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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High Town, Barton Lane, Petworth, GU28 0DA

EPC B4 sales on record4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

206 m²

2217 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About High Town

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

High Town is a three-bedroom detached house in Petworth (GU28 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £895,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,077,000 is 20.3% above the 2018 sale price.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble, Detached

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromE54toB81

Heating System

Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof

AverageVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against High Town, Barton Lane, Petworth, GU28 0DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

High Town has an approved side extension on the planning record.

Jan 2021
ExtensionFull
In report
Garage conversion with link attached extensions to west elevation. Single storey extension to north elevation. Relocation of entrance door to east elevation and porch canopy. Regrading works and landscaping, gates and walls.
Documents
43 docs on file
Reference
SDNP/20/03167/HOUS
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Jun 2020
Garage ConversionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Removal of UPVC conservatory and erection of single storey side extension. Change of use of garage to lounge. Relocation of car parking.
Extension
Documents
27 docs on file
Reference
SDNP/20/01608/PRE
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What's in High Town, Barton Lane, Petworth, GU28 0DA's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

High Town valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,077,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£895,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

11 October 2018Most recent
£895,000
+42.6%over 7 years
30 May 2011
£627,500
+1.2%over 3 years
14 June 2007
£620,000
+29.2%over 2 years
22 July 2004
£480,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU28 0DA: £380,000 (2023–2005).

Nearby sales in GU28 0DA

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Petworth district page.

Full Petworth report

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

0.1 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Petworth Cof E Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU28 0DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU28 0DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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