Fern House Down Street, West Ashling, Chichester, PO18 8DS is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,916 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,074,294 , which equates to approximately £561 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Feb 2015 for £766,000. Since then, the value has increased by £308,294, representing a 40.2% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,074,294 is:

  • 46.1% higher than the average property price on Down Street
  • 30.6% higher than the average in the PO18 8DS postcode area
  • and 137.4% higher than the average price for Chichester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 September 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1916 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,074,294
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£561
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Fern House Down Street, West Ashling, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 8DS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Sep 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Feb 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to PO18 8DS

5 th / 20
Price Rank
31% higher than average
4 th / 16
Size Rank
75% bigger than average
9 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PO18 8DS , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 16 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,074,294
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
13 Feb 2015
£766,000
Leasehold
+33.2 %
25 Jul 2006
£575,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £815,000
sale date: 23 May 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1690 sq ft
sale price: £980,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2021
rooms: 10
size: 4112 sq ft
sale price: £1,499,250
sale date: 29 Jun 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £467,500
sale date: 24 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2020

Data Sources

The property at Fern House Down Street, West Ashling, Chichester, PO18 8DS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Feb 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Sep 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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