Delling Lane Bosham, Chichester
86 addresses across 7 postcodes (PO18), about 900 m (0.6 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 7200416.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £1,110,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 6, D: 11, E: 4, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: 8 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 75% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bosham, about 540 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Quay Meadow, is about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 5 to 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: 30 of its 86 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Southbourne Surgery, about 3.8 km (2.3 miles) away.
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 58% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 19 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £1,110,000 | £1,110,000 | £1,110,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £620,000 | £620,000 | £620,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £1,275,000 | £1,275,000 | £1,275,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £1,100,000 | £1,100,000 | £1,100,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £1,137,500 | £1,137,500 | £1,137,500 |
| 2015 | 3 | £560,000 | £520,000 | £1,240,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £512,000 | £512,000 | £512,000 |
| 2013 | 4 | £575,000 | £400,000 | £1,100,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £860,000 | £860,000 | £860,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £350,000 | £320,000 | £380,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £441,750 | £248,500 | £635,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £393,250 | £393,250 | £393,250 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | DELLING LEA PO18 8NR | Detached | £1,110,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2022 | THE BOURSE PO18 8NN | Detached | £620,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2021 | SARDELL PO18 8NR | Detached | £1,275,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2020 | CHAPMAN HOUSE PO18 8NR | Detached | £1,100,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2016 | DOLPHIN HOUSE PO18 8NN | Other | £35,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Oct 2016 | DOLPHIN HOUSE PO18 8NN | Detached | £1,137,500 | |
| 10 Dec 2015 | EASTWOOD PO18 8NR | Detached | £1,240,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2015 | KAURI PO18 8NR | Detached | £560,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2015 | PIPPIN PO18 8NR | Detached | £520,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2014 | SARDELL PO18 8NR | Detached | £512,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2013 | SOUTHFIELD HOUSE PO18 8NN | Detached | £1,100,000 | |
| 31 May 2013 | FIELD HOUSE PO18 8NR | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2013 | KAURI PO18 8NR | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2013 | GREEN DOLPHIN PO18 8NR | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2011 | CHAPMAN HOUSE PO18 8NR | Detached | £860,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2009 | BRIAR MEAD PO18 8NR | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 19 May 2009 | ELMFIELD PO18 8NR | Semi-detached | £380,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2006 | DELLING HOUSE PO18 8NR | Detached | £635,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | 2, BROADBRIDGE COTTAGES PO18 8NN | Semi-detached | £248,500 | |
| 4 Feb 2005 | ELMFIELD PO18 8NR | Semi-detached | £393,250 | |
| 26 Nov 2004 | FARTHINGS PO18 8NR | Detached | £585,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2004 | 2, BROADBRIDGE COTTAGES PO18 8NN | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2004 | CHAPMAN HOUSE PO18 8NR | Detached | £469,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2004 | ELMFIELD PO18 8NR | Semi-detached | £390,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2002 | EASTWOOD PO18 8NR | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 30 Nov 1999 | FAIRMEAD PO18 8NR | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 11 Jan 1999 | ROSE COTTAGE PO18 8NR | Detached | £218,500 | |
| 3 Aug 1998 | FARTHINGS PO18 8NR | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 30 Jul 1997 | DELLING LEA PO18 8NR | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 16 Jan 1997 | ROSE COTTAGE PO18 8NR | Detached | £111,000 | |
| 14 Jan 1997 | ELMFIELD PO18 8NR | Semi-detached | £134,000 | |
| 12 Jul 1996 | NIGHTINGALE COTTAGE PO18 8NR | Detached | £119,950 | |
| 29 May 1996 | DELLING HOUSE PO18 8NR | Detached | £210,000 |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 139 m². Most common: House, detached (10); House, semi-detached (6); Bungalow, detached (5). Built: 1967-1975 (7); 1950-1966 (5); 1930-1949 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 addresses)
- 1 Broadbridge Cottages, Delling Lane, Bosham
- Beech House, Delling Lane, Bosham
- Briar Mead, Delling Lane, Bosham
- Chapman House, Delling Lane, Bosham
- Delling House, Delling Lane, Bosham
- Dolphin House, Delling Lane, Bosham
- Dormers, Delling Lane, Bosham
- Eastwood, Delling Lane, Bosham
- Elmfield, Delling Lane, Bosham
- Fairmead, Delling Lane, Bosham
- Flat, Brindles, Delling Lane, Bosham
- Kauri, Delling Lane, Bosham
- Pippin, Delling Lane, Bosham
- Sardell, Delling Lane, Bosham
- Southfield House, Delling Lane, Bosham
- Stirling House, Delling Lane, Bosham
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 (25% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- THE BERKELEY ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 4 September 2026: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 8 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 41 homes the Environment Agency counts, 6 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PO18 8NN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO18 8NF | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO18 8NR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO18 8HG | not in 2 or 3 | 7 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO18 8NE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO18 8NW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO18 8PA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 86 addresses are between 5 m and 9 m above sea level (7 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO18 8HG | 100% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
| PO18 8NE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO18 8NF | 100% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
| PO18 8NN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO18 8NR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO18 8NW | 100% | 83% | 83% | 0% |
| PO18 8PA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bosham 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Nutbourne 67,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Fishbourne (Sussex) 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Co-op Bosham | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Nutbourne - Barleycorn | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bosham Lane | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 37.7 km (23 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 58.1 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Southbourne Surgery | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | The Dental Practice Southbourne | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Health Chichester Hospital | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Chichester Police | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-Operative Bosham Station Road Cashzone | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Quay Meadow 4,140 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,100 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 340 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is A Romano-Celtic temple, Iron Age shrine and associated remains 250m north west of Ratham Mill, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north. 23 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| A Romano-Celtic temple, Iron Age shrine and associated remains 250m north west of Ratham Mill | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Chichester Dyke: section 200yds (180m) long in Mouthey's Plantation, section 245yds (220m) long in Oakwood and section 100yds (90m) long SW of Oakwood House | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Fishbourne Roman Palace | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 3 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 500 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Knapp Row | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Breeches Copse | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Churchfield Copse | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Cobnor Hard | Wetland | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Chidham Point | Headland | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 21 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 56 | 86 |
30 of the street's 86 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Chichester: see them on the Chichester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chidham Parochial Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Diggers Montessori Bosham Ltd PO18 8NF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| The Southern Co-operative PO18 8NN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 150 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| So India PO18 8NN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 4 Good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| The Crate Cafe PO18 8NF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Memories Of India PO18 8PG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| The Southern Co-operative PO18 8NG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Butlers PO18 8NG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| The White Swan Hotel PO18 8NG | Other catering premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Broadbridge Court (19).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 50% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 58% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
- PO18 8NN: 31 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- PO18 8NF: 22 addresses
- PO18 8NR: 22 addresses of 23 in the postcode
- PO18 8HG: 3 addresses of 57 in the postcode
- PO18 8NE: 3 addresses
- PO18 8NW: 3 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- PO18 8PA: 2 addresses of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Southfields Industrial Estate · Broadbridge Court · Delling Close · Main Road · Penwarden Way · Station Road · Old Bridge Road · Hamilton Gardens
All the streets in PO18 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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.