What type of property is Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX?

Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX?

Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX last sold for £375,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £170,000 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX changed over time?

Across 4 sales between May 2001 and October 2024, Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX rose from £170,000 to £375,000, a change of £205,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX?

The current EPC rating for Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX?

Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 52 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GU28 0DX. Source: EPC Register.

How is Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX heated?

The latest EPC at Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX?

Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX has 4 planning records on file (4 approved), most recent in September 2013. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX?

Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX is in council tax band C.

Where is Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX located?

Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX sits in Petworth. It falls within the GU28 postcode district in West Sussex.

What is crime like near Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX?

Police records around Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX 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 Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX?

The closest primary school to Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX is Petworth Cof E Primary School (530m).

How well connected is Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX?

The closest bus stop to Old Cottage, Pound Street, GU28 0DX is Market Square, 149m away. In total there are 27 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Old Cottage, Pound Street, Petworth, GU28 0DX

4 sales on record4 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Old Cottage

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

Old Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Petworth (GU28 0DX). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Last sale on file: £375,000 in October 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 is 11.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 15.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. At 104 m² it's 27.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (144 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old Cottage, Pound Street, Petworth, GU28 0DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Old Cottage has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

Sept 2013
RenovationHeritage
In report
Re-paint front elevation of cottage.
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
SDNP/13/03340/LIS
View planning record
Mar 2008
RenovationHeritage
In report
Replace existing external kitchen door and frame to rear courtyard and increase height of stuctural opening by one brick course. Replacement vertically boarded door to match existing door with addition of small glazed light. Cill to be lowered to create a flush threshold to aid wheelchair access.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
08/00045/LBC
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What's in Old Cottage, Pound Street, Petworth, GU28 0DX'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.

Old Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£375,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2024Most recent
£375,000
-3.4%over 8 years
10 October 2016
£388,000
+115.6%over 14 years
6 June 2002
£180,000
+5.9%over 1 year
31 May 2001
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU28 0DX: £655,000 (2022–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Pound Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Old Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,606

Street avg £4,376

On par

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Market Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 0DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU28 0DX

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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