2a, Blackboy Court, Main Road, Fishbourne, Chichester, PO18 8XX
About 2a
2a is a mid-terrace house in Fishbourne, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 8XX). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 83.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £499,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
2a has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Mar 2023ConditionsIn report
Discharge of Conditions 4 and 5 of planning permission FB/21/02509/FUL (APP/L3815/W/22/3293229).
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00001/DOC
- Jul 2011RenovationHeritageIn report
Works to north elevation of Black Boy House including removal of brickwork arch over door and restoration of brickwork, removal of 3 no. brickwork and stone steps and restoration of plinth, reduction of 1 no. brickwork and stone step and restoration of plinth, extension of door pilasters to ground level, retention of 2 no. ventilation grilles and boiler flue terminal.
- Agent
- David Bennett Architect
Listed- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/02159/LBC
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£548,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£499,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 May 2021Most recent
£499,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO18 8XX: £150,000 (2024–2001).
Nearby sales in PO18 8XX
1 Blackboy Court, Main Road, Fishbourne, Chichester, PO18 8XX
Sold Feb 2024
£20,0002c, Blackboy Court, Main Road, Fishbourne, Chichester, PO18 8XX
Sold Oct 2017
£500,0008 Blackboy Court, Main Road, Fishbourne, Chichester, PO18 8XX
Sold Sept 2012
£150,0003 Blackboy Court, Main Road, Fishbourne, Chichester, PO18 8XX
Sold Nov 2001
£109,950
Everything we know about 2a, 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 Blackboy Court homes
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 135 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 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
0.1 km
Blackboy Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Fishbourne CofE Primary School. 8 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
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB