What kind of home is 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS?

6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, on a corner plot.

What did 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS sell for?

6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS last sold for £177,000 in December 2010, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,950 in April 1996, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 1996 and December 2010, 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS rose from £55,950 to £177,000, a change of £121,050. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS?

The current EPC rating for 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS?

6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (812 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS use?

The latest EPC at 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS?

6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS in?

6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS sits in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton. It falls within the BN16 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS 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 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS?

The closest primary school to 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS is East Preston Infant School (635m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Angmering School (932m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS?

The closest bus stop to 6 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS is Roundstone Drive, 79m away. The nearest rail option is Angmering Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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6 Eastern Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1BS

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

75 m²

812 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Eastern Close

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

6 Eastern Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 812 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in December 2010. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 sits 62.1% above the 2010 sale of £177,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired
Extension potentialPossible

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2020

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Eastern Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2011
Outline
In report
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use for the provision of crossover
Reference
EP/27/11/CLP
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What's in 6 Eastern Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1BS's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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 1996.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£177,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

13 December 2010Most recent
£177,000
+216.4%over 14 years
3 April 1996
£55,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1BS: £315,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BN16 1BS

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On the street

Versus other Eastern Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 6 Eastern Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,346

Street avg £3,068

Below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Crossways, Old Worthing Road, East Preston

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£450k

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3 bed

£283k

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Roundstone Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

East Preston Infant School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN16 1BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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