6 Russells Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1BP
About 6 Russells Close
6 Russells Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 64 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 is 23.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 32.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £278,500.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
6 Russells Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 Russells Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£345,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 3 years.
£278,500
Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
3 November 2020Most recent
£278,500
+3.1%over 2 years11 April 2018
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1BP: £401,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BN16 1BP
20 Russells Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1BP
Sold Mar 2025
£378,70012 Russells Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1BP
Sold Jul 2023
£440,00011 Russells Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1BP
Sold Aug 2021
£470,00015 Russells Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1BP
Sold Aug 2021
£401,5007 Russells Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1BP
Sold Mar 2021
£345,000
Everything we know about 6 Russells Close, 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 Russells Close homes
On epc rating, 6 Russells Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,352
Street avg £3,805
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fire Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
East Preston Infant School. 10 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
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB