Applegarth, Church Lane, Lodsworth, Petworth, GU28 9DD

Applegarth is a three-bedroom detached house in Lodsworth, Petworth, Petworth (GU28 9DD). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot and a loft. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 138 m² it sits well below the postcode median (217 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,282,000 is 34.9% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£640/sq ft) was about 115.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in April 2014.