What was the last sold price for 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ?

17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ last sold for £168,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £118,500 in May 2015, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2015 and December 2024, 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ rose from £118,500 to £168,000, a change of £49,500. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ?

17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ use?

The latest EPC at 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ?

17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ in?

17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ sits in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton. It falls within the BN16 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ 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 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ?

The closest primary school to 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ is East Preston Infant School (195m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Angmering School (1.2km).

What transport links are near 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ is Windlesham Gardens, 117m away. The nearest rail option is Angmering Rail Station, 932m away.

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17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1JZ

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Beechlands Court

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

17 Beechlands Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 50 m² this is the 11th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.

A recent sale: £168,000 in December 2024. Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 88.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Beechlands Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

0.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Feb 2015

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Beechlands Court has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Beechlands Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£168,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

20 December 2024Most recent
£168,000
+41.8%over 9 years
28 May 2015
£118,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1JZ: £166,500 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in BN16 1JZ

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On the street

Versus other Montpelier Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 17 Beechlands Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,360

Street avg £2,193

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Windlesham Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 1JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN16 1JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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