30 North Lane, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DA
About 30 North Lane
30 North Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1DA). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 22.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £585,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2023OutbuildingFullIn report
Single storey, flat-roofed detached garage ahead of the principal elevation of the host dwelling.
- Reference
- EP/43/23/HH
What's in 30 North Lane, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 30 North Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£614,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 19 years.
£585,500
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2022Most recent
£585,500
+178.8%over 18 years19 May 2004
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1DA: £370,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in BN16 1DA
22 North Lane, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DA
Sold Apr 2024
£370,00016 North Lane, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DA
Sold Jul 2022
£410,00036 North Lane, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DA
Sold Feb 2020
£462,00028 North Lane, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DA
Sold Dec 2017
£365,00018 North Lane, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DA
Sold Jun 2015
£265,000
Everything we know about 30 North Lane, 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 North Lane homes
EPC Rating for 30 North Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,802
Street avg £4,406
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Fire Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
East Preston Infant School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB