Property profile

2 Birch Close Bracklesham Bay

Map showing 2, Birch Close, Bracklesham Bay, Chichester

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Estimated sale price

£330,000

Semi-Detached sold in The Witterings

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold08 Jan 2026
£321,000Change since last sale: +£11,000 (+3.5%)
Annualised change
+4.6% per yearChichester annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: −4.0% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £465 per sq ft
£454 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£11 per sq ft (−2.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in The Witterings
£407,250Estimate vs local median: −£75,000 (−18%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Floor area68 m² / 732 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection15 Nov 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Jan 2026£321,000+22%
29 Nov 2019£263,000-

Local market

Property prices in The Witterings

Median price: £475,000
Price per sq ft: £467
Sales (last 12 months): 146
Typical range (middle 50%): £380K – £655K

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £467 per square foot) in The Witterings area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £2,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in The Witterings over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached75£580,000£497
Semi-Detached40£407,250£465
Terraced16£365,000£417
Flats15£210,000£339

10-year price trendmedian sale price in The Witterings

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Witterings.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£523,000£188,000£320,000£429,500
2017£535,000£266,950£325,000£250,000
2018£485,000£234,950£321,000£320,000
2019£490,000£194,950£313,250£269,250
2020£563,500£285,000£347,500£315,000
2021£650,000£220,000£377,500£295,000
2022£690,000£230,000£363,500£340,000
2023£665,000£225,000£400,000£330,000
2024£670,000£215,000£356,250£320,000
2025£702,500£250,500£395,000£335,000
2026£497,500£142,500£406,250£357,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Witterings.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in The Witterings.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£362£317£333£543
2017£379£396£354£335
2018£407£365£356£362
2019£414£325£362£358
2020£414£372£401£353
2021£480£360£423£426
2022£553£379£408£411
2023£526£372£471£431
2024£573£383£497£407
2025£540£391£441£400
2026£469£244£503£418
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in The Witterings.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for The Witterings in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO20 8FS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO20 8FS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jan 20262, Birch Close, Chichester, PO20 8FSSemi-DetachedFreehold£321,000
28 Jan 202620, Willow Way, Chichester, PO20 8FPTerracedFreehold£305,000
24 Jul 202614, Maple Drive, Chichester, PO20 8FQDetachedFreehold£650,000
08 Jun 202627, Maple Drive, Chichester, PO20 8FQTerracedFreehold£315,000
26 Jun 202628, Hornbeam Walk, Chichester, PO20 8FNDetachedFreehold£440,000

Other properties at this postcode

Area insights for PO20 8FS

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Overview

Postcode PO20 8FS is located in a rural town, within the The Witterings area of Chichester in the South East region, and forms part of the Wittering & Birdham area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wittering & Birdham is £52,240 per year. The median sale price in The Witterings is £475,000 (around £467 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £380,000 and £655,250. The nearest station is Fishbourne (Sussex), about 5.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
20.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Wittering & Birdham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,086 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wittering & Birdham has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.8%

Approximately 20.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Wittering & Birdham is £52,240 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO20 8FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Wittering & Birdham near PO20 8FS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Fishbourne (Sussex) located about 5.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
5,517.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.37(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.86(+86%)
Public order
8.47(+40%)
Other theft
6.35(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.08(-21%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
337
91.58%
Other White
19
5.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.82%
Irish
3
0.82%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.82%
Total population: 368

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
32.71%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.5%
No qualifications
38
14.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.04%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
34.9%
Owns with a mortgage
46
30.87%
Other social rented
29
19.46%
Shared ownership
11
7.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.36%
Total households: 149

Schools

In the PO20 8FS postcode area, located within Wittering & Birdham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for PO20 8FS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.8 miPrimaryEast Wittering Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO20 8FS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO20 8FS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCentralBracklesham Lane, Chichester, PO20 8JAWalking directions to Central
0.3 miCo-op FoodBracklesham Lane, Bracklesham Bay, Chichester, PO20 8JAWalking directions to Co-op Food