9 Coastal Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1SJ
About 9 Coastal Road
9 Coastal Road is a detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 446 m² (around 4801 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (May 2018) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good.
At 446 m² the property is well over the postcode median (273 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 24% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£600/sq ft) was about 113.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £2,880,931 in June 2018.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
9 Coastal Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2017Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolition of existing dwelling to create a 3 storey dwelling with double garage (Alternative scheme to application K/16/16/HH which previously sought consent for the remodelling of existing dwelling)
- Reference
- K/3/17/PL
- Aug 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Remodelling of existing dwelling to create a 3 storey dwelling with double garage including elevational changes with additional second storey & single storey front & rear extensions.
- Reference
- K/16/16/HH
What's in 9 Coastal Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1SJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
9 Coastal Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£2,721,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.0% per year over 3 years.
£2,880,931
Growth on file: 24.0% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2018Most recent
£2,880,931
+88.9%over 2 years12 July 2015
£1,525,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1SJ: £2,000,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BN16 1SJ
33 Coastal Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1SJ
Sold Aug 2025
£2,850,0008 Coastal Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1SJ
Sold Dec 2024
£870,00011 Coastal Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1SJ
Sold Apr 2022
£3,100,00032 Coastal Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1SJ
Sold Jan 2022
£1,200,00037 Coastal Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1SJ
Sold Dec 2021
£2,000,000
Everything we know about 9 Coastal Road, in one report
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Versus other Coastal Road homes
On epc rating, 9 Coastal Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,459
Street avg £4,202
Floor Area
446 m²
Street avg 301 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 8.7 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 12 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.1dB