What type of property is Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ?

Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ?

The current EPC rating for Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ?

Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft). That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PO18 8EJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ heated?

The latest EPC at Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ had any planning applications?

Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ has an active planning application for an application (ref. 26/00615/DOC), filed in March 2026, currently awaiting a decision. Across the wider record there are 1 approved application on file. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ?

Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ located?

Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ sits in Bosham, Chichester, Chichester. It falls within the PO18 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ in a safe area?

Police records around Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ 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 Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ?

The closest primary school to Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ is Bosham Primary School (768m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Luffa School, Chichester (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ?

The closest bus stop to Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, PO18 8EJ is Chequer Lane, 324m away. The nearest rail option is Bosham Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, Bosham, Chichester, PO18 8EJ

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Pallant Cottage

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

Pallant Cottage is a detached house in Bosham, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 8EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision. At 126 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (168 m² median across 5 EPCs).

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Risks

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Pallant Cottage, Chequer Lane, Bosham, Chichester, PO18 8EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.

Mar 2026
Conditions
In report
Discharge of condition 3 (cladding) for permission 25/02890/DOM.
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
26/00615/DOC
View planning record
Jan 2026
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey ground floor front and side extensions (including conversion of garage to additional reception room) and associated elevational alterations.
Agent
J Butterworth Planning
Extension
Documents
27 docs on file
Reference
25/02890/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.

Pallant Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£686,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO18 8EJ: £725,000 (2018–2004).

Nearby sales in PO18 8EJ

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On the street

Versus other Chequer Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Pallant Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

Below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 152 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

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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

Chequer Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Bosham Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO18 8EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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