4 St Nicholas Road, Lavant, Chichester, PO18 0BS
About 4 St Nicholas Road
4 St Nicholas Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lavant, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 sits 59.2% above the 2012 sale of £206,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 32.4% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in August 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 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
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
4 St Nicholas Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed
Planning history
4 St Nicholas Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed erection of single storey extension at rear.
- Agent
- SB Design Services
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/14/04809/HOUS
- Oct 2004OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of garage with workshop space to rear (car and garden tool storage).
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/02948/DOM
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 St Nicholas Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£328,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 13 years.
£206,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2012Most recent
£206,000
+164.1%over 13 years29 June 1999
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO18 0BS: £325,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in PO18 0BS
18 St Nicholas Road, Lavant, Chichester, PO18 0BS
Sold Sept 2024
£325,00026 St Nicholas Road, Lavant, Chichester, PO18 0BS
Sold Jun 2022
£350,0002 St Nicholas Road, Lavant, Chichester, PO18 0BS
Sold Apr 2022
£282,00032 St Nicholas Road, Lavant, Chichester, PO18 0BS
Sold Apr 2018
£325,00040 St Nicholas Road, Lavant, Chichester, PO18 0BS
Sold Feb 2015
£100,000
Everything we know about 4 St Nicholas Road, in one report
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

Versus other St Nicholas Road homes
On epc rating, 4 St Nicholas Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,943
Street avg £3,385
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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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
0.0 km
St Nicholas's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lavant Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB