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Fardens Cottage, Compton, Chichester, PO18 9HD

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
181 m²
1948 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Fardens Cottage

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

Fardens Cottage is a detached house in Compton, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 9HD). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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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.

Fardens Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Fardens Cottage, Compton, Chichester, PO18 9HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey extension at Fardens Cottage.

  1. Jan 2021
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Leyland Cypress tree.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/20/05405/TCA
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2016
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Sycamore tree.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/16/01174/TCA
    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.

Fardens Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£797,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO18 9HD: £805,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Fardens Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

36 (F)

Street avg 45 (E)

Below

Floor Area

181 m²

Street avg 154 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£800k

1 Funtington Hall, Funtington

PO18 9LL

4 bed
£786k

1 Hucksholt, Compton

PO18 9NR

£871k

1 Admirals Walk, Funtington

PO18 9LB

£700k

1 Croft Cottages, Compton

PO18 9EX

£699k

1 2 Bowhill Cottages, Bowhill Lane, West Stoke

PO18 9BS

£676k

1 Funtington Hall Cottages, Funtington

PO18 9LJ

3 bed2 bath
£626k

1 Cowdown Barn, Compton

PO18 9NW

£566k

1 Downs Cottages, West Marden

PO18 9EU

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.
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

0.1 km

Coach and Horses — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 9HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO18 9HD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO18 9HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

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

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