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White Cottage, Sandy Lane, East Ashling, Chichester, PO18 9AT

Extendable5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
151 m²
1625 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About White Cottage

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

White Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in East Ashling, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 9AT). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £808,000 sits 72.6% above the 2018 sale of £468,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 46.6% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold November 2018 for £468,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageSingle
  • LandYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

White Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Mar 2018
EPC improved fromF30toC73
Heating System
Storage HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls
ManualFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against White Cottage, Sandy Lane, East Ashling, Chichester, PO18 9AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jul 2019
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of condition 4 from planning permission SDNP/19/01873/HOUS.

    Agent
    Joanna Jefferson Architects
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/19/03449/DCOND
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2019
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side of property

    Demolition of existing garage. Erection of two storey side extension and first floor extension with associated alterations.

    Agent
    Joanna Jefferson Architects
    Extension
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/19/01873/HOUS
    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.

White Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Sandy Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², White Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,099

Street avg £7,392

Strongly below

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 173 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 9.3 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

0.2 km

The Horse and Groom — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Funtington Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO18 9AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO18 9AT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO18 9AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
55 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about White Cottage, Sandy Lane, East Ashling, Chichester, PO18 9AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.