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Downs Farm House, Downs Road, West Stoke, Chichester, PO18 9BU

EPC B9 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor area
531 m²
5716 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Overview

About Downs Farm House

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

Downs Farm House is a detached house in West Stoke, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 9BU). It has a recorded floor area of 531 m² (around 5716 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (September 2021) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Main heating runs on oil: heating oil.

At 531 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £3,964,000 sits 634.1% above the 2019 sale of £540,000. 9 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 3 refused. Last sale on file: £540,000 in January 2019.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Downs Farm House, Downs Road, West Stoke, Chichester, PO18 9BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Downs Farm House has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Jun 2021
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Proposal of garden greenhouse and an oak pergola.

    Agent
    Your Garden Design
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/21/01791/HOUS
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2017
    Conditions
    In report

    Variation of condition 1 from planning permission SDNP/14/06035/FUL. Minor amendments to the approved elevation drawings.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/16/05771/CND
    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.

Downs Farm House's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2019).

Current estimate

£3,964,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£540,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 January 2019Most recent

    £540,000

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On the street

Versus other Downs Road homes

Three headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Downs Farm House stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

86 (B)

Street avg 60 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

531 m²

Street avg 252 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Below
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

1.4 km

Watery Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 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 9BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO18 9BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

40.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO18 9BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Downs Farm House, Downs Road, West Stoke, Chichester, PO18 9BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.