What kind of home is 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH?

34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH?

34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH last sold for £320,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £96,950 in June 1999, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1999 and April 2024, 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH rose from £96,950 to £320,000, a change of £223,050. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH have?

The current EPC rating for 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH?

34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH use?

The latest EPC at 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH?

34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH in?

34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH sits in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton. It falls within the BN16 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH in a safe area?

Police records around 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH 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 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH?

The closest primary school to 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH is East Preston Junior School (511m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Angmering School (530m).

What transport links are near 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH?

The closest bus stop to 34 Ambersham Crescent, BN16 1AH is Preston Place, 213m away. The nearest rail option is Angmering Rail Station, 357m away.

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34 Ambersham Crescent, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1AH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 34 Ambersham Crescent

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

34 Ambersham Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£457/sq ft) was about 79.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £320,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Ambersham Crescent, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Ambersham Crescent has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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 grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£345,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£320,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

18 April 2024Most recent
£320,000
+230.1%over 24 years
22 June 1999
£96,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1AH: £345,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BN16 1AH

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Versus other Ambersham Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

34 Ambersham Crescent is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,923

Street avg £3,665

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Littlehampton district page.

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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

Preston Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

East Preston Junior School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN16 1AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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