Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2025 £1,015,000 4.9% 2.0%
Mar 2010 £500,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for The Forge.

Floorplan The Forge
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Internal area
180 square metres (1,938 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,638 per square metre (£524 per square foot) in Feb 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,561 per square metre (£517 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2025 £1,015,000 £5,639 £1,001,002 £5,561
Mar 2010 £500,000 £2,778 £796,447 £4,425

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 180 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,001,002. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Westhampnett are now selling for between £4,140 and £5,200 per square metre (£384 and £483 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 180 m², this implies a valuation between £745,000 and £936,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
825 square metres (8,880 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for The Forge . Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 14/05/2024. It last appeared Apr 2025.
Photos:

There are 33 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in March 2024) for The Forge .

Photos for The Forge
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2012 SDNP/12/00016/NMA
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
The Forge Cobblers Row To The Grove Singleton Chichester West Sussex
Description:
Non-material amendment to application SE/11/03706/DOMNP (held with Chichester District Council). Alteration to roof detail, changes to fenestration. Addition of new chimney stack to enclose existing flue.

Planning ref:
November 2011 11/03706/DOMNP
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Forge Singleton Chichester West Susse
Description:
Removal of existing conservatory and construction of new conservatory with enlargement on north elevation and squaring off of hexagonal end.

Planning ref:
July 2003 03/01755/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application refused
Address:
The Forge Singleton Chichester West Susse
Description:
Fell 1 no. Norway Spruce tree.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 August 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
180 sqm (1,938 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.

Summary:
08 January 2010 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
141 sqm (1,518 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

The Forge is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,001,002.
  • Based on an internal area of 180 m² and recent prices in Westhampnett, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £745,000 to £936,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, The Forge last sold for £1,015,000 in February 2025.

HouseMetric shows The Forge as 180 m² (1,938 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 03 August 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, The Forge was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

The Forge is in postcode PO18 0HA, in Westhampnett. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for PO18 0HA or analysis of the Westhampnett property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.