Gables, Chidham Lane, Chidham, Chichester, PO18 8TQ
About Gables
Gables is a detached house in Chidham, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 8TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 310 m² (around 3337 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2019) returns a high B (score 90), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 98).
At 310 m² the property is well over the postcode median (142 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £2,188,000 sits 166% above the 2016 sale of £822,500. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
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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
Gables ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jun 2019OutlineIn report
Regulation 5 notification for the installation of fixed-line broadband apparatus 1 X 9m Hollow Pole (7.3m above ground) at Gables, Chidham Lane, Chidham, Chichester, West Sussex.PO18 8TQ. (reference GZT453SD)
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 19/01302/PRE
- Nov 2018ConditionsIn report
Discharge of condition 4 from planning permission CH/17/02667/FUL.
- Agent
- Joanna Jefferson Architects
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/02734/DOC
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Gables
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
Gables valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£2,188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£822,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 March 2016Most recent
£822,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO18 8TQ: £422,500 (2021–2009).
Nearby sales in PO18 8TQ
Herons Mead, Chidham Lane, Chidham, Chichester, PO18 8TQ
Sold Oct 2021
£1,251,000Harbour View, Chidham Lane, Chidham, Chichester, PO18 8TQ
Sold Nov 2020
£556,300Yaverland, Chidham Lane, Chidham, Chichester, PO18 8TQ
Sold Sept 2011
£422,500East Cot, Chidham Lane, Chidham, Chichester, PO18 8TQ
Sold Sept 2010
£415,0003 Wayte Cottages, Chidham Lane, Chidham, Chichester, PO18 8TQ
Sold Oct 2009
£272,000
Everything we know about Gables, 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 Chidham Lane homes
EPC Rating for Gables runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,653
Street avg £3,622
Floor Area
310 m²
Street avg 151 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Years Held
10 years
Street avg 11 years
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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
0.7 km
Drift Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Chidham Parochial Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB