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2 Bay Tree Gardens, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1JG

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Bay Tree Gardens

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

2 Bay Tree Gardens is a two-bedroom detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1JG). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2019. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £462,000 is 27.6% above the 2020 sale price. Sold February 2020 for £362,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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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
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from May 2019
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bay Tree Gardens, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jul 2021
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension and rear dormer following the demolition of existing garage and workshop.

    Extension
    Reference
    EP/48/21/HH
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What's in 2 Bay Tree Gardens, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1JG's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Bay Tree Gardens has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£462,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£362,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 February 2020Most recent

    £362,000

    +306.7%over 24 years
  2. 2 May 1995

    £89,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in BN16 1JG: £230,000 (2005–1998).

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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

0.2 km

East Preston Junior School. 9 schools nearby.

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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 1JG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN16 1JG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN16 1JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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

Common questions

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