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3 Sunnyside Cottages, Funtington, Chichester, PO18 9LG

5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Sunnyside Cottages

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

3 Sunnyside Cottages is a semi-detached house in Funtington, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 9LG). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. At 68 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 61–314 m². On EPC score it ranks first in the building (63 versus a worst of 57). The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity.

5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. 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

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Mar 2011
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Sunnyside Cottages, Funtington, Chichester, PO18 9LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Sunnyside Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. May 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Willow tree (T1).

    Agent
    Chichester Tree Services
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/25/02095/TCA
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side of property

    Proposed double storey side extension with internal alterations.

    Documents
    31 docs on file
    Reference
    07/05411/DOM
    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.

3 Sunnyside Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£259,000

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 9LG: £740,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Sunnyside Cottages outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
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

0.0 km

Watery Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Funtington Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO18 9LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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