49 Ashurst Way, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1AQ
About 49 Ashurst Way
49 Ashurst Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2010–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 is 26.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£410/sq ft) was about 50.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
49 Ashurst Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2017
- Sept 2016Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed constuction of loft conversion to provide a staircase, plus 2No. bedrooms, bathroom, airing cupboard & store room at 1st floor.
- Reference
- A/139/16/CLP
What's in 49 Ashurst Way, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1AQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
49 Ashurst Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£296,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 7 years.
£233,500
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2017Most recent
£233,500
+37.4%over 6 years4 July 2010
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1AQ: £363,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BN16 1AQ
89 Ashurst Way, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1AQ
Sold Mar 2025
£283,00045 Ashurst Way, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1AQ
Sold Oct 2024
£320,00011 Ashurst Way, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1AQ
Sold Sept 2023
£395,00015 Ashurst Way, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1AQ
Sold Feb 2023
£363,00079 Ashurst Way, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1AQ
Sold Jan 2023
£385,000
Everything we know about 49 Ashurst Way, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Ashurst Way homes
On floor area, 49 Ashurst Way runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,411
Street avg £3,926
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Quiet Waters Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Angmering School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB