What kind of home is 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX?

26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX sell for?

26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX last sold for £322,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £169,000 in August 2011, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2011 and September 2023, 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX rose from £169,000 to £322,000, a change of £153,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX is A with a score of 93 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2011 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX?

26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN16 1DX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX use?

The latest EPC at 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX?

26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX in?

26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX sits in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton. It falls within the BN16 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX?

Police records around 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX 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.

What schools are near 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX?

The closest primary school to 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX is East Preston Infant School (822m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Angmering School (1.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX?

The closest bus stop to 26 Saxon Close, BN16 1DX is Saxon Close, 77m away. The nearest rail option is Angmering Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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26 Saxon Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DX

EPC ASolar panels

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 93

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Saxon Close

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

26 Saxon Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) returns an A (score 93), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 112.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £322,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Solar panelsYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

26 Saxon Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A93

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

0.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromD68toB88

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

Apr 2023from Dec 2021

EPC improved fromB88toA93

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Saxon Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Saxon 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.

26 Saxon Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£322,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2023Most recent
£322,000
+90.5%over 12 years
4 August 2011
£169,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1DX: £350,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BN16 1DX

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On the street

Versus other Saxon Close homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 26 Saxon Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,667

Street avg £3,098

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.8 km

East Preston Infant School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN16 1DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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