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

Swimming poolNotable views1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
376 m²
4047 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Coastal Road

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

7 Coastal Road is a five-bedroom detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 376 m² (around 4047 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).

At 376 m² the property is well over the postcode median (273 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £2,486,000 is 28.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£479/sq ft) was about 69.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £1,940,000. 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

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
  • Bathrooms4
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Swimming poolYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Coastal Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Coastal Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jun 2021
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Internal alterations to existing dwelling. Demolition and replacement of existing rear extension with new single storey extension and first floor terrace above with external staircase. Replacement of main roof and 4no. new dormers with windows. Replacement roof tiles to single-storey projections on North elevation. Proposed rear single storey minor extension to garage to form entrance lobby. Alterations to external facade of house and replacement windows and doors throughout. Associated landscaping to suit.

    ListedExtensionNew Windows
    Reference
    K/16/21/HH
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What's in 7 Coastal Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1SJ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£2,486,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£1,940,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 February 2021Most recent

    £1,940,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1SJ: £2,000,000 (2025–2021).

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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.

On co₂ emissions, 7 Coastal Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,160

Street avg £4,263

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Floor Area

376 m²

Street avg 303 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 8.1 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 7 Coastal Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1SJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.