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1 Highnoons Cottages, Balls Cross, Petworth, GU28 9JY

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
217 m²
2336 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Highnoons Cottages

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

1 Highnoons Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Balls Cross, Petworth, Petworth (GU28 9JY). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2336 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 217 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in June 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £807,000 is 39.1% above the 2015 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
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemOil
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Highnoons Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Highnoons Cottages, Balls Cross, Petworth, GU28 9JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2010
    Garage ConversionAmendment
    In report

    Amendment to EN/09/02186/DOM - proposed extensions and garage conversion.

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    10/00706/NMA
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2009
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Proposed extension and garage conversion.

    Extension
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    09/02186/DOM
    View planning record

What's in 1 Highnoons Cottages, Balls Cross, Petworth, GU28 9JY's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

1 Highnoons Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£807,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£580,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 June 2015Most recent

    £580,000

    +197.4%over 13 years
  2. 8 July 2001

    £195,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in GU28 9JY: £650,000 (2019–2001).

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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

2.2 km

The Stag Inn — bus stop.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU28 9JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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