2 Lilac Cottage, Northchapel, Petworth, GU28 9HL

2 Lilac Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Northchapel, Petworth, Petworth (GU28 9HL). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 75 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£526/sq ft) was about 118.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £425,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.