Petworth, West Sussex

A spacious 4 bedroom Grade II listed 18th century townhouse, situated in the very heart of Petworth Town and now in need of renovation and modernisation. No onward chain.

DESCRIPTION
A spacious 4 bedroom Grade II listed 18th century townhouse, thought to have earlier origins, situated in the very heart of Petworth Town and now in need of renovation and modernisation. The attractive elevations are partly painted rendering, with some painted and exposed brick tile hanging, all under a clay tiled roof. The property includes many period features with an attractive inglenook fireplace and some exposed beams. The entrance is accessed via Trumps Alley and opens directly into the large double reception room, with a sitting area at one end with a large inglenook fireplace. At the other end, there is ample space for a large dining table. A door leads into the kitchen which has an access door to an area at the rear used for bin storage only. Stairs to the first floor with two double bedrooms and a bathroom and a further staircase gives access to the second floor with two further bedrooms.

Also off the double reception room are steps leading down to the good size basement which is currently arranged as two separate rooms, one for storage and the other has been used as a bar area in the past.

LOCATION AND AMENITIES
Trumpers Cottage is situated in Petworth town centre, on New Street, within easy walking distance to most of the shops in the town. Petworth is a picturesque and historic old market town dominated by Petworth House and has an excellent range of quality independent and specialist shops, various cafes, pubs, restaurants and other amenities in the town. Petworth Park is a short walk away with its beautiful 750 acres of parkland designed by Capability Brown. Petworth is located within the South Downs National Park and has a primary school, three churches, various sporting facilities and a range of vibrant societies including the annual Petworth music and literary festivals. Midhurst (6 miles) has an excellent range of shops as well as the world renowned Cowdray Park Polo Ground and the Cowdray Golf Club. Chichester (15 miles) provides a broader choice with all the major supermarkets and its well renowned Festival Theatre. In addition, there is horseracing, golf and lots for the motor enthusiast at the famous Goodwood Estate (13 miles). The area provides a good choice of state and independent schools for both boys and girls. Pulborough mainline station (4 miles) provides a service to Gatwick, London Bridge and Victoria (70 mins) and along the coast. Haslemere Station (10 miles) has a fast service to Waterloo (57 mins).

SERVICES
Mains electricity, gas, water and drainage are connected. A gas fired boiler with radiators provides central heating and hot water.

COUNCIL TAX – Band F - F £3,427.61 (2025/2026)

EPC – E (54)

DIRECTIONS
Trumpers Cottage is accessed via Trump Alley, just off East Street near the junction with New Street

VIEWING
Strictly by appointment with the sole agent
RH & RW Clutton -