3 The Close, Lavant, Chichester, PO18 0BD
About 3 The Close
3 The Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Lavant, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 0BD). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £808,000 is 16.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 41.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
3 The Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2018PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension and extension to garage. Erect canopy over front door.
Extension- Documents
- 29 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/18/01254/HOUS
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Sales history & valuation
3 The Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£808,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 21 years.
£695,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
4 October 2017Most recent
£695,000
+184.8%over 20 years28 February 1997
£244,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO18 0BD: £430,000 (2024–1998).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pook Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Lavant Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB