3 School Lane, Compton, Chichester, PO18 9EZ
About 3 School Lane
3 School Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Compton, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 9EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 107), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in March 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £479,000 sits 220.9% above the 2000 sale of £149,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 31.7% below the postcode norm. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 School Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Ground floor rear extension.
- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/00436/DOM
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 School Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£479,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£149,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 March 2000Most recent
£149,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO18 9EZ: £550,000 (2024–2008).
Nearby sales in PO18 9EZ
1 Old School House, School Lane, Compton, Chichester, PO18 9EZ
Sold Apr 2024
£550,000Lavender Cottage, School Lane, Compton, Chichester, PO18 9EZ
Sold Dec 2022
£1,400,0005 School Lane, Compton, Chichester, PO18 9EZ
Sold Aug 2021
£675,0006 School Lane, Compton, Chichester, PO18 9EZ
Sold Dec 2011
£497,0003 Old School House, School Lane, Compton, Chichester, PO18 9EZ
Sold Sept 2006
£245,000
Everything we know about 3 School Lane, 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 School Lane homes
On floor area, 3 School Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,261
Street avg £5,111
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Coach and Horses — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Compton and Up Marden CofE Primary School. 1 school 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
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB