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Get startedWalnut Tree Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Runcton, Chichester, Chichester (PO20 1PX). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced Chichester HPI: 7.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£688/sq ft) was about 125.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £785,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Discharge of condition 3 of Planning permission NM/20/03033/DOM.
Walnut Tree Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£753,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 26 years.
£785,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 26 years.
Walnut Tree Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,406
Street avg £3,904
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
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Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Damson Plum tree (Prunus insititia) (P1).
6 more applications for this property
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7 October 2022Most recent
£785,000
+35.9%over 4 years13 November 2017
£577,500
+50.0%over 10 years23 July 2007
£385,000
+214.3%over 11 years9 July 1996
£122,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO20 1PX: £470,000 (2025–2019).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
PO20 1ED
Merston Turn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
North Mundham Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Low
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB
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