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Get startedSpring Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Birdham, Chichester, Chichester (PO20 7HS). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £721,000 sits 56.7% above the 2015 sale of £460,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 23.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). On the market in June 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
Spring Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£721,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£460,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On epc rating, Spring Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,046
Street avg £2,471
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 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
47.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
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17 June 2015Most recent
£460,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO20 7HS: £520,000 (2025–2015).
Four Timbers Main Road Birdham Chichester
Sold Mar 2025
1 Redmoor Estate Main Road Birdham Chichester
Sold Sept 2020
Melbury Main Road Birdham Chichester
Sold Aug 2018
Stirland House Main Road Birdham Chichester
Sold Apr 2016
The Old Bird And Ham Main Road Birdham Chichester
Sold Oct 2013
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
PO20 7HL
Old Common Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Birdham CE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB
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