Cowdown Farm, Compton, Chichester, PO18 9NW
About Cowdown Farm
Cowdown Farm is a detached house in Compton, Chichester, Chichester (PO18 9NW). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a G (score 7), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 29). Main heating runs on bottled lpg.
At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Cowdown Farm has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Mar 2022ExtensionOutlineIn report
Side extension to existing agricultural barn.
- Agent
- Stephen Jupp MRTPI
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/22/01150/APNB
- Jan 2022ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Side of property
Side extension to existing agricultural barn
- Agent
- Stephen Jupp MRTPI
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/21/06374/APNB
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Cowdown Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 2 sales in PO18 9NW: £787,500 (2022–2021).
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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 the street
Cowdown Farm is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
7 (G)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 95 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Littlegreen Academy — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 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
46.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB