What type of property is 20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ?

20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ?

20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ last sold for £410,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ?

The current EPC rating for 20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ?

20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ?

20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ located?

20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ sits in Chichester. It falls within the PO18 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ?

Police records around 20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ 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 20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ?

The closest primary school to 20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ is Fishbourne CofE Primary School (408m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Luffa School, Chichester (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ?

The closest rail stop to 20 Barker Close, PO18 8BJ is Fishbourne Rail Station, 201m away. The nearest bus option is Deeside Avenue, 234m away.

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20 Barker Close, Chichester, PO18 8BJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Barker Close

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

20 Barker Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chichester (PO18 8BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 41.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £410,000 in September 2023.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
LoftYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Barker Close, Chichester, PO18 8BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Barker Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

18applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

20 Barker Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£428,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£410,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 September 2023Most recent
£410,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO18 8BJ: £480,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in PO18 8BJ

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On the street

Versus other Barker Close homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 20 Barker Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,713

Street avg £3,980

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Fishbourne Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Fishbourne CofE Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO18 8BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO18 8BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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