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About 1 Chaffer Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Chaffer Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Birdham, Chichester, Chichester (PO20 7EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Sale prices here have outpaced Chichester HPI: 4.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £390,000 is 16.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 367.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £335,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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 3)
Dec 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Chaffer Lane, Birdham, Chichester, PO20 7EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Chaffer Lane has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2006ExtensionFullPERMIT
Extension: Single storey
Single storey rear/side kitchen extension and alterations to landing window.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 1 Chaffer Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£390,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2025)
£335,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Chaffer Lane homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 1 Chaffer Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,384
Street avg £1,122
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO20 7EZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 28 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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