What type of property is 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT?

43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT?

43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT last sold for £335,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £137,000 in February 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between February 2002 and May 2019, 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT rose from £137,000 to £335,000, a change of £198,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT?

The current EPC rating for 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT?

43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT heated?

The latest EPC at 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT?

43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT is in council tax band D.

Where is 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT located?

43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT sits in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton. It falls within the BN16 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT in a safe area?

Police records around 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT 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 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT?

The closest primary school to 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT is East Preston Infant School (830m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Angmering School (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT?

The closest bus stop to 43 Russells Close, BN16 1BT is Saxon Close, 156m away. The nearest rail option is Angmering Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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43 Russells Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1BT

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 43 Russells Close

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

43 Russells Close is a semi-detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £335,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 60.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 12 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Russells Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 Russells 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.

43 Russells Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£356,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£335,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

16 May 2019Most recent
£335,000
+17.5%over 3 years
20 July 2015
£285,000
+32.0%over 10 years
24 March 2005
£215,950
+18.7%over 1 year
26 August 2003
£182,000
+32.8%over 1 year
8 February 2002
£137,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1BT: £370,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BN16 1BT

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Versus other Russells Close homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,895

Street avg £3,163

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Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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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3 bed

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1 Beechlands Close, East Preston

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1 Beechlands Cottages, Beechlands Close, East Preston

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2 bed2 bath

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1 Downs Way, East Preston

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Coastguard Cottages, South Strand, East Preston

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1 Burwash Close, East Preston

BN16 1DP

3 bed

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1 Crown Court, Manor Road, East Preston

BN16 1QA

Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Saxon Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

East Preston Infant School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN16 1BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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