Chequer Close Ifold, Chichester
4 addresses across 1 postcode (RH14), about 20 m long. USRN 7204096.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £770,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Chichester costs £2,470 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Billingshurst, about 8.3 km away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 26 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Loxwood Surgery, about 1.5 km away.
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 97% of households owned their home and 51% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £770,000 | £770,000 | £770,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £680,000 | £675,000 | £690,500 |
| 1999 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £177,500 | £177,500 | £177,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 2021 | 3 RH14 0FZ | Detached | £770,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2020 | 2 RH14 0FZ | Detached | £680,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2020 | 1 RH14 0FZ | Detached | £675,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2020 | 3 RH14 0FZ | Detached | £690,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 2 RH14 0FZ | Other | £800,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Aug 2016 | 2 RH14 0FZ | Detached | £750,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Oct 1999 | 2 RH14 0FZ | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 15 Nov 1995 | 2 RH14 0FZ | Detached | £177,500 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 188 m². Most common: House, detached (1). Built: 2012 onwards (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Chichester in 2026-27: Band D £2,470 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,646 | £1,921 | £2,195 | £2,470 | £3,018 | £3,567 | £4,116 | £4,939 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (48% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Camellia, Chalk Road, Ifold, Billingshurst, RH14 0UA, permissioned (580 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 26 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RH14 0FZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Billingshurst 447,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.3 km |
| Witley 211,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km | |
| Christs Hospital 169,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 6 within 800 m; nearest Plaistow Road Ifold | 280 m |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 7.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 26.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Loxwood Surgery | 1.5 km |
| Pharmacies | Rudgwick Pharmacy | 6.5 km |
| NHS dentists | Dental Practice | 6.5 km |
| Hospital | Cranleigh Village Hospital | 8.9 km |
| Police station | Petworth Police Station | 10.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 370 m² | 1.9 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1.1 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wephurst glass house, site of, a scheduled monument, 1.4 km south. 4 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wephurst glass house, site of | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Loxwoodhills Pond | Lake or reservoir | 420 m north-east |
| Corner Copse | Wood | 430 m south-west |
| Little Headfoldswood Copse | Wood | 540 m south |
| Foxbridge Hanger | Wood | 580 m south-west |
| Nell Ball | Hill | 2.7 km west |
| Baker's Bottom | Valley | 4.5 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 4 | 4 |
None of the street's 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loxwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ifold Village Store RH14 0SZ | Retailers - other | 430 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sylvania Copse (2); On or near Woodland Copse (1); On or near Simmons Place (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 97% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 59% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | under 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 22% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 26% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- RH14 0FZ: 4 addresses of 5 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Woodland Copse · Oak Way · Simmons Place · The Ride · Ifoldhurst · Birchwood Close · The Close · The Drive · Wildacre Close · Springfields Close · Wychwood · Plaistow Road
All the streets in RH14 and across Chichester.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.