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In Westbourne & Funtington. What's changing around Broadsole Cottages
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| 2, Broadsole CottagesPO18 9AR | 25 Nov 2025 | £394,000 | Semi-detached |
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| 3, Broadsole CottagesPO18 9AR | 2 Aug 2021 | £455,000 | Semi-detached |
| 3, Broadsole CottagesPO18 9AR | 17 Dec 2020 | £465,000 | Semi-detached |
| 3, Broadsole CottagesPO18 9AR | 20 Sept 2017 | £400,000 | Semi-detached |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Bosham, a short drive or bike ride (2.3 km), with 69k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Chichester.
The nearest bus stop is The Horse and Groom, 300 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 54); 1 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
This is car country: only 10% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Funtington Primary School, a short drive or bike ride (1.2 km); 56% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Bishop Luffa School, Chichester, 3.8 km away; Attainment 8: 52.6 · 16.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is The Southern Co-operative, 2.4 km away, with Concierge Camping closer still (1.5 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Bosham Surgery (2.7 km), with Stephens Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (3.7 km).
For a haircut, Jessica Hayler is 2.4 km away.
The nearest full A&E is St Richard's Hospital, 9.3 km away, rated outstanding by the CQC.
At its trust, 57% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 53% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 17 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 10 pubs and bars.
The Vale is the closest café or restaurant (1.3 km), and Horse And Groom the nearest pub (300 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 64 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 231 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 7% flats and 36% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 247 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Platinum Jubilee Country Park, 3.3 km away; for exercise, The Fishbourne Centre (2.7 km).
A swim is a short trip away: West Wittering, 11 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.5 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Southampton is 34 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 59 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 45% of households own their home outright.
1 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Checked at PO18 9AR; a long street can cross an Article 4 boundary, so check the exact postcode.
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It's an older community: 27% are 65 or over.
The nearest university is University of Chichester, 4.5 km away (TEF Gold).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Broadsole Cottages in the last 12 months.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.2% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 2.1% | 2.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 74.0% | 74.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 16.3% | 11.8% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.6% | 9.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
None of the 108 injury collisions in Westbourne & Funtington over the same years were on Broadsole Cottages.
Police-reported collisions where someone was hurt (DfT STATS19), on the nearest named road within 30 m. A main road through the area naturally collects more than a side street.
Historic England National Heritage List (within 50 m of the road for the count); Open Plaques.
HMO planning rules: unknown here. Chichester has not published HMO Article 4 areas to the national planning data platform, so we cannot tell whether HMOs need planning permission here. Ask the council's planning team. About HMOs
Local Housing Allowance, Chichester rental area, 2026-27, a month: Shared room £450 · 1 bed £788 · 2 beds £950 · 3 beds £1,225 · 4 beds £1,600. The most a tenant on Universal Credit or Housing Benefit gets towards rent here, set at the cheapest 30% of local rents in 2023 and frozen since April 2024.
Gross LHA yields at this neighbourhood's 2025 prices: 1-bed rate vs flats 5.12% · 2-bed vs terraced houses 3.17% · 3-bed vs semis 3.73%.