4 Chiltern Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1RE
About 4 Chiltern Close
4 Chiltern Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1RE). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £475,000 in August 2025. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£405/sq ft) was about 24.2% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Chiltern Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 4 Chiltern Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£468,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 28 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2025Most recent
£475,000
+468.9%over 27 years24 November 1997
£83,500
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
£372,5008 Chiltern Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1RE
Sold Jun 2024
£370,000Summerhaze, Chiltern Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1RE
Sold Aug 2023
£393,00016 Chiltern Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1RE
Sold Feb 2022
£409,0005 Chiltern Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1RE
Sold Jun 2021
£353,000
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Versus other Chiltern Close homes
On floor area, 4 Chiltern Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,358
Street avg £3,893
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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.
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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