1 Bethwines Close, Chichester, PO18 8BP
About 1 Bethwines Close
1 Bethwines Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Chichester (PO18 8BP). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 77 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £476,000 is 19% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 59.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageSingle
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2021Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, garage conversion into habitable space. Small side extension and convert conservatory into a single storey extension.
- Agent
- Parkers Design
Extension- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/02450/DOM
- Aug 2014ConservatoryFullIn report
Change the existing conservatory roof and frames with new design.
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/02020/DOM
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£476,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 21 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
11 May 2021Most recent
£400,000
+175.9%over 20 years16 August 2000
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO18 8BP: £280,000 (2014–2000).
Everything we know about 1 Bethwines Close, in one report
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 Bethwines Close homes
Floor Area for 1 Bethwines Close lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Deeside Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Fishbourne CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB