What type of property is 23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ?

23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ sell for?

23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ last sold for £161,500 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £34,000 in September 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 1998 and November 2019, 23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ rose from £34,000 to £161,500, a change of £127,500. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ?

23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ?

23 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.

Where is 23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ located?

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

How safe is the area around 23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ?

Police records around 23 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.

Which schools serve 23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ?

The closest primary school to 23 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 is the nearest station to 23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, BN16 1JZ?

The closest bus stop to 23 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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23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1JZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Beechlands Court

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

23 Beechlands Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 51 m² this is the 12th 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 (June 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 70.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £161,500 in November 2019.

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Valuation

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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 gardenYes

Building

Heating systemElectric

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Beechlands Court, Montpelier Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Beechlands 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.

23 Beechlands Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£161,500

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

11 November 2019Most recent
£161,500
+184.6%over 18 years
9 November 2001
£56,750
+66.9%over 3 years
8 September 1998
£34,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1JZ: £168,000 (2024–2021).

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.

Price per m² for 23 Beechlands Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,167

Street avg £2,200

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 51 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Littlehampton report

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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