16 Chiltern Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1RE
About 16 Chiltern Close
16 Chiltern Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1RE). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£543/sq ft) was about 80% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £409,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Chiltern Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 21 years.
£409,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
4 February 2022Most recent
£409,000
+35.9%over 7 years29 January 2015
£301,050
+192.5%over 14 years1 October 2000
£102,934
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1RE: £372,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BN16 1RE
3 Chiltern Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1RE
Sold Sept 2025
£372,5004 Chiltern Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1RE
Sold Aug 2025
£475,0008 Chiltern Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1RE
Sold Jun 2024
£370,000Summerhaze, Chiltern Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1RE
Sold Aug 2023
£393,0005 Chiltern Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1RE
Sold Jun 2021
£353,000
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Versus other Chiltern Close homes
On price per m², 16 Chiltern Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,843
Street avg £3,758
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Orchard Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
East Preston Infant School. 10 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB