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Mill Cottage, Old Mill Lane, Petersfield, GU31 4DA

4 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
944 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 20
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Mill Cottage

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

Mill Cottage is a detached house in Petersfield (GU31 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 944 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 31). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £700,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 88 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 4 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£741/sq ft) was about 87.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Mill Cottage'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G20
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Mill Cottage, Old Mill Lane, Petersfield, GU31 4DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2022
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of condition 2 of SDNP/22/00917/HOUS - New Eternit Antique Roof Tiles, Black UPVC rainwater goods, 1 No. Hardwood double glazed window, 1 No. Oak faced personnel door, Oak featheredge cladding, Traditional black cast ironmongery hinges and handle to personnel door

    Agent
    Rookery Barns
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    SDNP/22/04437/DCOND
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2022
    Full
    In report

    Detached building to provide garage and store

    Agent
    Rookery Barns
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/22/00917/HOUS
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for Mill Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 2004 starting point.

Current estimate

£738,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£700,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 September 2023Most recent

    £700,000

    +19.0%over 2 years
  2. 28 September 2020

    £588,000

    +99.3%over 8 years
  3. 12 September 2012

    £295,000

    +81.5%over 8 years
  4. 2 March 2004

    £162,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU31 4DA: £535,000 (2024–2008).

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On the street

Versus other Old Mill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Mill Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

20 (G)

Street avg 41 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 10.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Petersfield district page.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Old Mill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Sheet Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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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 GU31 4DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU31 4DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU31 4DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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 Mill Cottage, Old Mill Lane, Petersfield, GU31 4DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.