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About 1 Bell Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Bell Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Birdham, Chichester, Chichester (PO20 7HX). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 801 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Chichester HPI: 7.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £482,000 is 36.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 83.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £352,500 in November 2018.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Bell Lane'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jun 2021
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Bell Lane, Birdham, Chichester, PO20 7HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Bell Lane has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Dec 2022ExtensionFullPERMIT
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Bell Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£482,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2018)
£352,500
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bell Lane homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Bell Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,734
Street avg £3,286
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB
Everything within walking distance
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