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Snowdrops, School Lane, Lodsworth, Petworth, GU28 9DH

9 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
200 m²
2153 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Snowdrops

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

Snowdrops is a four-bedroom detached house in Lodsworth, Petworth, Petworth (GU28 9DH). It has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (around 2153 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 200 m² the property is well over the postcode median (140 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 9 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (August 2014). Across 2012–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,184,000 is 34.5% above the 2014 sale price.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • LandYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Snowdrops's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from Oct 2011
EPC improved fromE54toC74
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ManualFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
58%81%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2025from Aug 2013
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
81%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Snowdrops, School Lane, Lodsworth, Petworth, GU28 9DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Sept 2013
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Alteration of a flat roof to a pitched roof on the west elevation and repositioning and size reduction of a high level window on the north elevation.

    Documents
    31 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/13/02905/HOUS
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2013
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of single storey extension.

    Documents
    26 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/13/00230/HOUS
    View planning record

What's in Snowdrops, School Lane, Lodsworth, Petworth, GU28 9DH's planning history?

7 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

Snowdrops valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.9% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£880,000

Growth on file: 29.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2014Most recent

    £880,000

    +91.3%over 2 years
  2. 9 February 2012

    £460,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU28 9DH: £700,000 (2025–2014).

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On the street

Versus other School Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Snowdrops outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,400

Street avg £4,647

Below

Floor Area

200 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Above
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

0.2 km

Oakfield — bus stop.

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 9DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU28 9DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU28 9DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Snowdrops, School Lane, Lodsworth, Petworth, GU28 9DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.