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8 Coastguard Cottages, South Strand, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1PA

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
57 m²
616 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Coastguard Cottages

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

8 Coastguard Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1PA). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 616 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2004–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £367,000 is 33.5% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 45.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 years since the last transfer (September 2011).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Coastguard Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Coastguard Cottages, South Strand, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Coastguard Cottages 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.

8 Coastguard Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£367,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£275,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 September 2011Most recent

    £275,000

    +61.8%over 6 years
  2. 21 October 2004

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1PA: £390,000 (2023–2021).

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On the street

Versus other South Strand homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£4,808

Street avg £5,622

Below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Willowhayne Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

East Preston Junior School. 8 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 1PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN16 1PA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN16 1PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 8 Coastguard Cottages, South Strand, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.