26 Arlington Crescent, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DS
About 26 Arlington Crescent
26 Arlington Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 18.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 92% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2020 for £295,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
26 Arlington Crescent has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£295,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 February 2020Most recent
£295,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1DS: £259,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in BN16 1DS
28 Arlington Crescent, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DS
Sold Jun 2024
£349,00031 Arlington Crescent, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DS
Sold Dec 2018
£259,00022 Arlington Crescent, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DS
Sold Jul 2017
£268,00033 Arlington Crescent, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DS
Sold Mar 2015
£237,00035 Arlington Crescent, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DS
Sold Feb 2010
£182,000
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Versus other Arlington Crescent homes
26 Arlington Crescent is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£4,041
Street avg £2,823
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Eastern Close, East Preston
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1 Burwash Close, East Preston
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1 Coastguard Cottages, South Strand, East Preston
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1 Ambersham Crescent, East Preston
BN16 1AJ
1 Crossways, Old Worthing Road, East Preston
BN16 1DZ
1 Brou Close, East Preston
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1 Chiltern Close, East Preston
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1 Beechlands Cottages, Beechlands Close, East Preston
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB