Amblefield Court, Flat 5, Northchapel, Petworth, GU28 9HL
About Amblefield Court
Amblefield Court is a one-bedroom detached house in Northchapel, Petworth, Petworth (GU28 9HL). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 40 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Amblefield Court, where floor areas span 30–56 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 5 units on file. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
12 years since the last transfer (March 2014). Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 40 m² it's 27.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 45.7% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency decreased
Planning history
Amblefield Court has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 17 years.
£121,500
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2014Most recent
£121,500
+2.4%over 3 years20 June 2010
£118,650
+3.2%over 3 years9 February 2007
£115,000
+11.7%over 2 years17 February 2004
£103,000
-1.9%over 10 months10 April 2003
£105,000
+50.0%over 1 year26 April 2001
£70,000
+84.2%over 3 years22 May 1997
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU28 9HL: £425,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in GU28 9HL
Northchapel Country Stores, Flat 1, Northchapel, Petworth, GU28 9HL
Sold Dec 2024
£205,000Amblefield Court, Flat 4, Northchapel, Petworth, GU28 9HL
Sold Mar 2023
£170,0002 Lilac Cottage, Northchapel, Petworth, GU28 9HL
Sold Nov 2022
£425,000Lilac End Cottage, Northchapel, Petworth, GU28 9HL
Sold Jun 2022
£686,000Westview, Northchapel, Petworth, GU28 9HL
Sold May 2022
£660,000
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Versus the street
On epc rating, Amblefield Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,038
Street avg £3,141
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Half Moon — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Northchapel Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB