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Get started51 Marine Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in West Wittering, Chichester, Chichester (PO20 8HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include notable views.
Sale prices here have outpaced Chichester HPI: 12.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,916,000 is 10.9% below the 2022 sale of £2,150,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,289/sq ft) was about 297.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a conservatory and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £2,150,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Alterations to the first floor sun room roof and glazing.
Latest sale on 51 Marine Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,916,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.3% per year over 13 years.
£2,150,000
Growth on file: 12.3% per year over 13 years.
51 Marine Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£13,871
Street avg £5,940
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
0.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Non material amendment to planning permission WW/09/05103/DOM. Removal of condition requiring obscure glazing to the sides of conservatory substitute as existing solid to approx 900mm height and clear glazing above.
1 more application for this property
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8 July 2022Most recent
£2,150,000
+347.9%over 12 years11 August 2009
£480,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO20 8HQ: £1,087,500 (2024–2023).
73 Marine Drive West Wittering Chichester
Sold Nov 2024
47 Marine Drive West Wittering Chichester
Sold Oct 2024
49 Marine Drive West Wittering Chichester
Sold Aug 2024
63 Marine Drive West Wittering Chichester
Sold May 2024
36 Marine Drive West Wittering Chichester
Sold Sept 2023
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
PO20 8BQ
Cakeham House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
East Wittering Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB
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