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About 5 St James Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 St James Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Birdham, Chichester, Chichester (PO20 7HE). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1221 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in March 2011. Sale prices here have outpaced Chichester HPI: 5.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £642,000 is 39.6% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 59.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 113 m² it sits well below the postcode median (197 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 St James Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Feb 2021
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 St James Close, Birdham, Chichester, PO20 7HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Aug 2019ConditionsPERMIT
Discharge of condition 6 of permission WW/18/03152/FUL.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 St James Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£642,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2011)
£459,995
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other St James Close homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 St James Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,054
Street avg £3,116
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 210 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO20 7HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 25 points of interest in total.
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