Cowslip Cottage, Dairy Lane, Maudlin, Chichester, PO18 0PE
About Cowslip Cottage
Cowslip Cottage is a semi-detached house in Maudlin, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 0PE). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an F (score 21), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £514,000 is 26.9% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £405,000 in November 2018.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Cowslip Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey extension to the rear of the house.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/04653/DOM
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£514,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 18 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
26 November 2018Most recent
£405,000
+118.9%over 17 years5 January 2001
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO18 0PE: £575,000 (2024–2006).
Nearby sales in PO18 0PE
Springfield, Dairy Lane, Maudlin, Chichester, PO18 0PE
Sold Feb 2024
£515,000Willows, Dairy Lane, Maudlin, Chichester, PO18 0PE
Sold Mar 2021
£650,000Flintstones, Dairy Lane, Maudlin, Chichester, PO18 0PE
Sold Mar 2021
£640,000Beekeepers Cottage, Dairy Lane, Maudlin, Chichester, PO18 0PE
Sold Dec 2020
£575,000
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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

Versus other Dairy Lane homes
Cowslip Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,785
Street avg £5,366
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Old Arundel Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
The March CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB