Lilac Cottage, GU28 0LB
Lilac Cottage is a 159 m² / 1,711 sq ft detached home in Petworth. It sold for £450,000 in October 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £523k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £582k to £906k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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£450,000 on Oct 2016
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for Lilac Cottage.
- Internal area
- 159 square metres (1,711 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,830 per square metre (£263 per square foot) in Oct 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,290 per square metre (£306 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Oct 2016 £450,000 £2,830 £523,091 £3,290 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 159 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 £523,091. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Petworth are now selling for between £3,660 and £5,700 per square metre (£340 and £529 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 159 m², this implies a valuation between £582,000 and £906,000. 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
- na
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- G
- Plot size
- 845 square metres (9,095 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- November 2019 SDNP/19/04784/OHL
- Type:
- All other types eg agricultural, electrical
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- Lilac Cottage High Street Duncton Petworth West Sussex
- Description:
- Construction of free standing wooden pole in new location to replace a previous pole that is 15m away from existing location
- Planning ref:
- February 2019 SDNP/18/06121/HOUS
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- Lilac Cottage High Street Duncton
- Description:
- Erection of detached single storey storage building.
- Summary:
- 28 April 2015 - energy performance certificate grade F
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 159 sqm (1,711 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Lilac 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 £523,091.
- Based on an internal area of 159 m² and recent prices in Petworth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £582,000 to £906,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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