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1 Barrington Cottages, Byworth, Petworth, GU28 0HJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Barrington Cottages

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

1 Barrington Cottages is a semi-detached house in Byworth, Petworth, Petworth (GU28 0HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £570,000 is 11.8% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £510,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Barrington Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Feb 2017
EPC improved fromF27toE45
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barrington Cottages, Byworth, Petworth, GU28 0HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Barrington Cottages has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£570,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£510,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 July 2024Most recent

    £510,000

    +64.5%over 6 years
  2. 15 December 2017

    £310,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in GU28 0HJ: £775,000 (2020–2002).

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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.

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

Village — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU28 0HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Barrington Cottages, Byworth, Petworth, GU28 0HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.