88 St Nicholas Road, Lavant, Chichester, PO18 0BT
About 88 St Nicholas Road
88 St Nicholas Road is a mid-terrace house in Lavant, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 0BT). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2012) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since May 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 sits 610.9% above the 1998 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£42/sq ft) was about 83.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
88 St Nicholas Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Dec 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
88 St Nicholas Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Oct 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey extensions.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/03324/DOM
- Aug 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey extension.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/02377/DOM
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 88 St Nicholas Road
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
Latest sale on 88 St Nicholas Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£391,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£55,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 May 1998Most recent
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO18 0BT: £335,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in PO18 0BT
78 St Nicholas Road, Lavant, Chichester, PO18 0BT
Sold Aug 2024
£422,50072 St Nicholas Road, Lavant, Chichester, PO18 0BT
Sold Feb 2021
£327,50054 St Nicholas Road, Lavant, Chichester, PO18 0BT
Sold Dec 2015
£350,00082 St Nicholas Road, Lavant, Chichester, PO18 0BT
Sold Jan 2015
£335,00048 St Nicholas Road, Lavant, Chichester, PO18 0BT
Sold Sept 2010
£152,000
Everything we know about 88 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 price per m², 88 St Nicholas Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£447
Street avg £3,286
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.2 km
St Nicholas's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB