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3 Fincham Court, Fincham Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1HR

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Fincham Court

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

3 Fincham Court is a two-bedroom detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1HR). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 75 m² this is the 10th 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, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 is 14.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 39.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageEn bloc
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Jul 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Fincham Court, Fincham Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Fincham Court 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.

3 Fincham Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£220,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 December 2017Most recent

    £220,000

    +76.0%over 6 years
  2. 22 August 2011

    £125,000

    +78.7%over 13 years
  3. 1 July 1998

    £69,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1HR: £210,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Fincham Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Fincham Court outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,933

Street avg £2,388

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Littlehampton district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN16 1HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Fincham Court, Fincham Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1HR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.