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5 Coastal Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1SJ

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
235 m²
2530 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Coastal Road

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

5 Coastal Road is a five-bedroom detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 235 m² (around 2530 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 235 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (282 m² median across 24 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,168,000 is 21.7% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (September 2013). 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Coastal Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Coastal Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2017
    Full
    In report

    Variation of condition 2 imposed under K/2/14/ relating to approved plans.

    Reference
    K/13/17/PL
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Three storey contemporary extensions to front & rear, single storey extension to East side & single storey extension to West side of garage. This application affects the setting of of a Listed Building

    Reference
    K/40/16/HH
    View planning record

What's in 5 Coastal Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1SJ's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Coastal Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Coastal Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Coastal Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,085

Street avg £4,315

On par

Floor Area

235 m²

Street avg 309 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.9 km

West Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

East Preston Infant School. 6 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 1SJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN16 1SJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

40.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN16 1SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.1dB

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 5 Coastal Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1SJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.