7 Hailsham Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DW
About 7 Hailsham Close
7 Hailsham Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since December 2001, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 sits 231.2% above the 2001 sale of £134,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 57.3% below the postcode norm.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Hailsham Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
7 Hailsham Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.3% per year over 5 years.
£134,950
Growth on file: 12.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2001Most recent
£134,950
+2.2%over 7 months31 May 2001
£132,000
+40.4%over 1 year3 August 1999
£94,000
+19.0%over 2 years8 May 1997
£79,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1DW: £305,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in BN16 1DW
4 Hailsham Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DW
Sold Mar 2025
£365,0001 Hailsham Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DW
Sold Dec 2022
£318,00011 Hailsham Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DW
Sold May 2021
£305,0009 Hailsham Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DW
Sold Jan 2018
£260,00010 Hailsham Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DW
Sold Mar 2011
£195,000
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Versus other Hailsham Close homes
Price per m² for 7 Hailsham Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,071
Street avg £3,423
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Roundstone Garden Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
East Preston Infant School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB