Hewletts, Love Lane, Petersfield, GU31 4BU

Hewletts is a detached house in Petersfield (GU31 4BU). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 138 m² it sits well below the postcode median (256 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,322,000 is 29% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£690/sq ft) was about 91.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £1,025,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.