5 Beltane Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1FH
About 5 Beltane Close
5 Beltane Close is a four-bedroom detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1FH). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2013. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Today's modelled estimate of £702,000 sits 60.6% above the 2013 sale of £437,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). On the market in October 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
Know exactly what you're buying at 5 Beltane Close
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSide and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
- Feb 2014Tree WorksTreesIn report
Reduce crown by 5 metres to 1 No Lime tree on the Western boundary
- Reference
- EP/141/13/T
What's in 5 Beltane Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1FH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Beltane Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£702,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£437,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 October 2013Most recent
£437,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1FH: £431,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in BN16 1FH
12 Beltane Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1FH
Sold Dec 2023
£700,0007 Beltane Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1FH
Sold Oct 2018
£546,0002 Beltane Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1FH
Sold Mar 2014
£431,0001 Beltane Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1FH
Sold Mar 2014
£425,0006 Beltane Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1FH
Sold Dec 2013
£425,000
Everything we know about 5 Beltane Close, 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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- Is something wrong with it?
- Is the agent's story true?
- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Beltane Close homes
5 Beltane Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,121
Street avg £3,425
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 137 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Years Held
13 years
Street avg 11 years
Similar properties nearby
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1 Clarence Drive, East Preston
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1 Arlington Crescent, East Preston
BN16 1DL
1 Brou Close, East Preston
BN16 1DB
1 Chiltern Close, East Preston
BN16 1RE
1 Crossways, Old Worthing Road, East Preston
BN16 1DZ
1 Coastguard Cottages, South Strand, East Preston
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1 Eastern Close, East Preston
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Oakley Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
East Preston Infant School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB