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The Old Bakehouse, Main Road, Fishbourne, Chichester, PO18 8BD

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
231 m²
2486 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Old Bakehouse

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

The Old Bakehouse is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Fishbourne, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 8BD). It has a recorded floor area of 231 m² (around 2486 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 231 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £923,000 sits 69.4% above the 2013 sale of £545,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 30.1% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in September 2013. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2004.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

The Old Bakehouse's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from May 2010
EPC improved fromF28toE40
Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Bakehouse, Main Road, Fishbourne, Chichester, PO18 8BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2004
    AnnexFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Change of use from storerooms and loft store to single storey accommodation, rear extension and roof extension for dependent relative (Granny Annexe). New single garage.

    Extension
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    03/03238/DOM
    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.

Latest sale on The Old Bakehouse was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Main Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Old Bakehouse is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,359

Street avg £4,093

Strongly below

Floor Area

231 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Blackboy Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Fishbourne CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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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 8BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO18 8BD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO18 8BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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

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