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About 5 Bell Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Bell Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birdham, Chichester, Chichester (PO20 7HX). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, 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: 5.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£430/sq ft) was about 71.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £407,000 in July 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 88 m² it's 23.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 10 EPCs).
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
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2024
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2023)
£407,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 23 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.
On co₂ emissions, 5 Bell Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,625
Street avg £3,298
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
0.1 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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