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Starley Cottage, Eartham, Chichester, PO18 0LP

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 20
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Starley Cottage

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

Starley Cottage is a detached house in Eartham, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 0LP). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on b30k.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£676/sq ft) was about 79.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. At 110 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (135 m² median across 3 EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £800,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Starley Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G20
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Starley Cottage, Eartham, Chichester, PO18 0LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Starley Cottage was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Mar 2025
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    In report

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling and garage.

    Agent
    Whaleback
    Documents
    28 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/25/00885/FUL
    View planning record
  2. May 2022
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    In report

    Demolition of the existing dwelling and erection of a replacement dwelling and garage.

    Agent
    Genesis Town Planning
    Documents
    48 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/22/00689/FUL
    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

£863,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£800,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 May 2024Most recent

    £800,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO18 0LP: £1,850,000 (2020–2007).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Starley Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

20 (G)

Street avg 34 (F)

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 9.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below
Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chichester district page.
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

0.3 km

Great Ballard School — bus stop.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO18 0LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Starley Cottage, Eartham, Chichester, PO18 0LP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.