Apple Tree Cottage, Bosham Lane, Bosham, Chichester, PO18 8HP
About Apple Tree Cottage
Apple Tree Cottage is a semi-detached house in Bosham, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 8HP). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).
Held since September 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £699,000 sits 305.2% above the 2002 sale of £172,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 71.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Planning history
Apple Tree Cottage has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2018ConservatoryFullIn report
Replacement roof on conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/03333/DOM
- Aug 2002ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erect a PVCU conservatory to rear of property.
Extension- Documents
- 45 docs on file
- Reference
- 02/01782/DOM
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Apple Tree Cottage's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£699,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£172,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 September 2002Most recent
£172,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO18 8HP: £842,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PO18 8HP
Riverside, Bosham Lane, Bosham, Chichester, PO18 8HP
Sold Sept 2024
£1,510,000Flint Cottage, Bosham Lane, Bosham, Chichester, PO18 8HP
Sold Oct 2022
£750,000Berkeley Cottage, Bosham Lane, Bosham, Chichester, PO18 8HP
Sold Aug 2022
£1,350,000Northbell, Bosham Lane, Bosham, Chichester, PO18 8HP
Sold Dec 2021
£842,5004 Gordon Terrace, Bosham Lane, Bosham, Chichester, PO18 8HP
Sold Jan 2021
£820,000
Everything we know about Apple Tree Cottage, 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 Bosham Lane homes
Apple Tree Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,287
Street avg £5,988
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Car Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Bosham Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB