What type of property is 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS?

20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS sell for?

20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS last sold for £160,000 in March 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,000 in September 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS?

Across 3 sales between September 1998 and March 2004, 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS rose from £79,000 to £160,000, a change of £81,000. That works out to roughly +13.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS?

20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS?

20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS located?

20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS sits in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton. It falls within the BN16 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS 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 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS?

The closest primary school to 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS is East Preston Infant School (947m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Angmering School (1.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS?

The closest bus stop to 20 Arlington Crescent, BN16 1DS is Saxon Close, 60m away. The nearest rail option is Angmering Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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20 Arlington Crescent, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DS

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Arlington Crescent

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

20 Arlington Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in March 2004. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 sits 102.5% above the 2004 sale of £160,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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 22 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Arlington Crescent, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Arlington Crescent 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.

20 Arlington Crescent has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£160,000

Growth on file: 13.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

12 March 2004Most recent
£160,000
+65.8%over 3 years
17 March 2000
£96,500
+22.2%over 1 year
17 September 1998
£79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1DS: £268,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in BN16 1DS

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On the street

Versus other Arlington Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 20 Arlington Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,105

Street avg £3,100

Strongly below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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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 Brou Close, East Preston

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3 bed

£450k

1 Chiltern Close, East Preston

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3 bed

£341k

1 Beechlands Cottages, Beechlands Close, East Preston

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2 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Littlehampton district page.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Saxon Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 1DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN16 1DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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