When did 7 Downs Way, BN16 1AA last change hands?

7 Downs Way, BN16 1AA last sold for £250,000 in October 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £99,995 in June 1998, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Downs Way, BN16 1AA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1998 and October 2007, 7 Downs Way, BN16 1AA rose from £99,995 to £250,000, a change of £150,005. That works out to roughly +10.3% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 7 Downs Way, BN16 1AA?

7 Downs Way, BN16 1AA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Downs Way, BN16 1AA in?

7 Downs Way, BN16 1AA sits in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton. It falls within the BN16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Downs Way, BN16 1AA?

Police records around 7 Downs Way, BN16 1AA show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Downs Way, BN16 1AA?

The closest primary school to 7 Downs Way, BN16 1AA is Georgian Gardens Community Primary School (664m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Angmering School (527m).

What is the nearest station to 7 Downs Way, BN16 1AA?

The closest rail stop to 7 Downs Way, BN16 1AA is Angmering Rail Station, 156m away. The nearest bus option is Railway Station, 172m away.

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7 Downs Way, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1AA

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 7 Downs Way

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7 Downs Way is a three-bedroom property in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1AA). It has council tax band D.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in October 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year.

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Specifications

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Inside

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Downs Way, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Downs Way has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Last sold (2007)

£250,000

Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

21 October 2007Most recent
£250,000
+150.0%over 9 years
18 June 1998
£99,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1AA: £336,240 (2025–2024).

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Angmering Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Angmering School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN16 1AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for BN16 1AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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