12 Fincham Court, Fincham Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1HR
About 12 Fincham Court
12 Fincham Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1HR). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views. At 73 m² this is the 7th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 65–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 12 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 12.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 36.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £210,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 Fincham Court has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
12 Fincham Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 24 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
18 May 2021Most recent
£210,000
+223.1%over 21 years14 July 1999
£65,000
+66.7%over 2 years12 February 1997
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1HR: £220,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in BN16 1HR
1 Fincham Court, Fincham Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1HR
Sold Jan 2024
£205,0007 Fincham Court, Fincham Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1HR
Sold Jul 2022
£255,0004 Fincham Court, Fincham Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1HR
Sold Feb 2019
£223,0003 Fincham Court, Fincham Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1HR
Sold Dec 2017
£220,0002 Fincham Court, Fincham Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1HR
Sold Jun 2016
£176,500
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Versus other Fincham Close homes
EPC Rating for 12 Fincham Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,877
Street avg £2,393
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
East Preston Junior School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB