1 Orchard Close, Petworth, GU28 0SA
About 1 Orchard Close
1 Orchard Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Petworth (GU28 0SA). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 36.4% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £291,000 in October 2020.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Orchard Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£291,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 October 2020Most recent
£291,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in GU28 0SA: £315,000 (2019–2019).
Nearby sales in GU28 0SA
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Versus other Orchard Close homes
On floor area, 1 Orchard Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 65 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 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
0.1 km
Orchard Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB