What type of property is 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ?

7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ sell for?

7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ last sold for £187,000 in June 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £144,000 in June 2009, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2009 and June 2014, 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ rose from £144,000 to £187,000, a change of £43,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ?

The current EPC rating for 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2012. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2008 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ?

7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PO18 0BZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ?

7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ has council approval for rear extension granted in November 2014 under ref. SDNP/14/04486/HOUS. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ?

7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ located?

7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ sits in Lavant, Chichester, Chichester. It falls within the PO18 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Vehicle crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ?

The closest primary school to 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ is Lavant Primary School (291m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Downview Close, PO18 0BZ is St Nicholas's Church, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Downview Close, Lavant, Chichester, PO18 0BZ

2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Downview Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Downview Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lavant, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 0BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 sits 54.5% above the 2014 sale of £187,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in June 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Downview Close'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 18 Jun 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2012

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2012from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromE46toC70

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Downview Close, Lavant, Chichester, PO18 0BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

Aug 2015
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Hip-gable loft conversion.
Agent
Tim Murray
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
SDNP/15/03032/HOUS
View planning record
Nov 2014
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
To erect a PVCu conservatory to the rear of the property.
Extension
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
SDNP/14/04486/HOUS
View planning record

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£187,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

22 June 2014Most recent
£187,000
+29.9%over 5 years
2 June 2009
£144,000

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On the street

Versus other Downview Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 7 Downview Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

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Full Chichester report

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

0.3 km

Lavant Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO18 0BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO18 0BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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