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4 Woodcote Cottages, Graffham, Petworth, GU28 0NY

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Woodcote Cottages

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

4 Woodcote Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Graffham, Petworth, Petworth (GU28 0NY). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on wood logs.

Held since February 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £475,000 sits 54.5% above the 2010 sale of £307,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Woodcote Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Aug 2009
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
OilWood

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
30%91%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Woodcote Cottages, Graffham, Petworth, GU28 0NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at 4 Woodcote Cottages.

  1. Nov 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of two storey rear and side extensions with various alterations.

    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/19/02459/HOUS
    View planning record

What's in 4 Woodcote Cottages, Graffham, Petworth, GU28 0NY's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

4 Woodcote Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£475,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.4% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£307,500

Growth on file: 17.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 February 2010Most recent

    £307,500

    +412.9%over 10 years
  2. 21 December 1999

    £59,950

Median price across the last 4 sales in GU28 0NY: £305,000 (2016–1996).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Woodcote Cottages outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 44 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 98 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
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

0.9 km

Flexible Zone — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Graffham Church of England Infant School (Voluntary Controlled). 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 0NY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU28 0NY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU28 0NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.3dB

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

Common questions

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