1 Church Cottage, Barlavington, Petworth, GU28 0LG
About 1 Church Cottage
1 Church Cottage is a semi-detached house in Barlavington, Petworth, Petworth (GU28 0LG). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 134 m² it's 28.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 8 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Church Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
1 Church Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Church Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£693,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in GU28 0LG: £771,522 (2023–2023).
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Versus the street
Habitable Rooms for 1 Church Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 117 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
1.2 km
The White Horse — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Duncton CofE Junior School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB