What kind of home is 1 The Square, PO18 9HA?

1 The Square, PO18 9HA is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 The Square, PO18 9HA sell for?

1 The Square, PO18 9HA last sold for £2,230,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £235,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 The Square, PO18 9HA appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between July 1996 and December 2022, 1 The Square, PO18 9HA rose from £235,000 to £2,230,000, a change of £1,995,000. That works out to roughly +8.9% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 The Square, PO18 9HA?

The current EPC rating for 1 The Square, PO18 9HA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in August 2010 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 The Square, PO18 9HA?

1 The Square, PO18 9HA has a recorded floor area of 323 m² (3,477 sq ft), around 65 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 The Square, PO18 9HA use?

The latest EPC at 1 The Square, PO18 9HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 The Square, PO18 9HA had any planning applications?

1 The Square, PO18 9HA has 6 planning records on file (2 approved, 1 refused), most recent in January 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 The Square, PO18 9HA?

1 The Square, PO18 9HA is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 The Square, PO18 9HA in?

1 The Square, PO18 9HA sits in Compton, Chichester, Chichester. It falls within the PO18 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is 1 The Square, PO18 9HA in a safe area?

Police records around 1 The Square, PO18 9HA show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Vehicle crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 The Square, PO18 9HA?

The closest primary school to 1 The Square, PO18 9HA is Compton and Up Marden CofE Primary School (158m).

How well connected is 1 The Square, PO18 9HA?

The closest bus stop to 1 The Square, PO18 9HA is Coach and Horses, 28m away. In total there are 5 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 The Square, Compton, Chichester, PO18 9HA

5 sales on record6 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

323 m²

3477 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 The Square

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

1 The Square is a five-bedroom detached house in Compton, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 9HA). It has a recorded floor area of 323 m² (around 3477 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.

6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Sold December 2022 for £2,230,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenEast-facing
ParkingYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 The Square's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2010from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromF36toD61

Main Fuel

LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

Very PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Aug 2020from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromD61toC70

Low Energy Lighting

0%21%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Square, Compton, Chichester, PO18 9HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jan 2019
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Mezzanine floor and W.C. in existing garage.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
SDNP/18/05908/HOUS
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Nov 2015
Full
In report
Replacement of timber framed garage.
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
SDNP/15/02745/HOUS
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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.

Price for 1 The Square has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£2,288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£2,230,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

12 December 2022Most recent
£2,230,000
+134.7%over 11 years
13 April 2011
£950,000
+11.8%over 3 years
10 January 2008
£850,000
+34.9%over 8 years
9 August 1999
£630,000
+168.1%over 3 years
31 July 1996
£235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO18 9HA: £200,000 (2021–1996).

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Area

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Full Chichester report

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

0.0 km

Coach and Horses — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Compton and Up Marden CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO18 9HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

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