Firs Platt, Broad Road, Hambrook, Chichester, PO18 8RF
About Firs Platt
Firs Platt is a semi-detached house in Hambrook, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 8RF). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (123 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 is 37.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 44.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Firs Platt has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
18applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Firs Platt
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£419,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£305,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 November 2015Most recent
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO18 8RF: £770,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PO18 8RF
Largo, Broad Road, Hambrook, Chichester, PO18 8RF
Sold Oct 2025
£962,0001 The Rowans, Broad Road, Hambrook, Chichester, PO18 8RF
Sold Apr 2024
£770,0001 Halt Villas, Broad Road, Hambrook, Chichester, PO18 8RF
Sold Dec 2023
£350,000West Weald, Broad Road, Hambrook, Chichester, PO18 8RF
Sold Aug 2022
£795,000The Boatyard, Broad Road, Hambrook, Chichester, PO18 8RF
Sold Sept 2018
£220,000
Everything we know about Firs Platt, 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 Broad Road homes
EPC Rating for Firs Platt lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,178
Street avg £3,521
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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
Nutbourne Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.3 km
Chidham Parochial Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB