What type of property is 7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS?

7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS last change hands?

7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS last sold for £250,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £75,000 in June 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1999 and November 2020, 7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS rose from £75,000 to £250,000, a change of £175,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS?

The current EPC rating for 7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS?

7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,004 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN16 1BS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS?

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

Where is 7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS located?

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

What is crime like near 7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS?

Police records around 7 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.

Which schools serve 7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

What is the nearest station to 7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS?

The closest bus stop to 7 Eastern Close, BN16 1BS is Roundstone Drive, 79m away. The nearest rail option is Angmering Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1004 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Eastern Close

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

7 Eastern Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1004 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 93 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 16.4% above the 2020 sale price. Sold November 2020 for £250,000.

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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

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

Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Eastern Close'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 Feb 2020

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Eastern Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Eastern Close 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.

7 Eastern Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£250,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

19 November 2020Most recent
£250,000
+43.7%over 10 years
13 July 2010
£174,000
+132.0%over 11 years
3 June 1999
£75,000

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.

7 Eastern Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,680

Street avg £3,045

On par

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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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

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70 dB

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