1 Barrington Cottages, Byworth, Petworth, GU28 0HJ
About 1 Barrington Cottages
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.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Barrington Cottages
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Barrington Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Barrington Cottages has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£570,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 7 years.
£510,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2024Most recent
£510,000
+64.5%over 6 years15 December 2017
£310,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in GU28 0HJ: £775,000 (2020–2002).
Everything we know about 1 Barrington Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
- Am I paying too much?
- Is something wrong with it?
- Is the agent's story true?
- Will it hold its value?

Similar properties nearby
1 Downview Road
GU28 0EU
1 Calloways Cottages, Graffham
GU28 0NJ
1 Courthouse Close
GU28 0FB
1 Biddulph Mews, Duncton
GU28 0PD
1 Church View, Angel Street
GU28 0BG
1 Blackberry Road
GU28 0PF
1 Boderton Mews, Burton Park, Duncton
GU28 0LS
1 Church Cottage, Barlavington
GU28 0LG
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
0.1 km
Village — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Petworth Cof E Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB