May Cottage, GU28 9DA
May Cottage is a 86 m² / 926 sq ft detached home in Northchapel. It sold for £505,000 in August 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £719k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £401k to £624k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Aug 2013 £505,000 2.7% 0.5% Sep 2011 £480,000 3.5% 1.2% Dec 2000 £330,000 19.4% 18.2% May 1999 £249,501 19.9% 17.6% Oct 1996 £155,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for May Cottage.
- Internal area
- 86 square metres (926 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £5,872 per square metre (£546 per square foot) in Aug 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £8,364 per square metre (£777 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Aug 2013 £505,000 £5,872 £719,275 £8,364 Sep 2011 £480,000 £5,581 £705,300 £8,201 Dec 2000 £330,000 £3,837 £959,095 £11,152 May 1999 £249,501 £2,901 £917,472 £10,668 Oct 1996 £155,000 £1,802 £780,825 £9,079 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 86 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £719,275. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Northchapel are now selling for between £4,660 and £7,260 per square metre (£432 and £674 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 86 m², this implies a valuation between £401,000 and £624,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Plot size
- 534 square metres (5,748 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- May 2012 12/00818/LBCNP
- Type:
- Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
- Status:
- Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
- Address:
- May Cottage Langham Lane Lodsworth Petworth West Susse
- Description:
- New porch to rear, new carport with associated landscape alterations. Removal of existing garage store.
- Planning ref:
- March 2012 12/00582/DOMNP
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
- Address:
- May Cottage Lodsworth Petwort
- Description:
- New porch to rear, new carport with associated landscape alterations. Removal of existing garage store.
- Summary:
- 28 March 2024 - energy performance certificate grade F
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 143 sqm (1,539 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, LPG, Boiler and underfloor, LPG.
- Summary:
- 27 January 2011 - energy performance certificate grade G
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 86 sqm (926 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
May Cottage is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £719,275.
- Based on an internal area of 86 m² and recent prices in Northchapel, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £401,000 to £624,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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