What type of property is 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD?

13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD sell for?

13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD last sold for £240,000 in June 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £58,500 in September 1996, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 1996 and June 2014, 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD rose from £58,500 to £240,000, a change of £181,500. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD?

13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 18 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN16 2PD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD?

13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD is in council tax band C.

Where is 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD located?

13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD sits in Rustington, Littlehampton, Littlehampton. It falls within the BN16 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD?

Police records around 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD?

The closest primary school to 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD is Rustington Community Primary School (690m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Littlehampton Academy (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD?

The closest bus stop to 13 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD is White Horses Way, 199m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Chaucer Avenue, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 2PD

6 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Chaucer Avenue

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

13 Chaucer Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rustington, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 2PD). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 is 49.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£405/sq ft) was about 342.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 6 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 55 m² it's 27.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2017

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Chaucer Avenue, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 2PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Chaucer Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

May 2019
ConservatoryFull
In report
New conservatory
Extension
Reference
R/74/19/HH
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Feb 2019
ConservatoryOutline
In report
Lawful development certificate for a proposed conservatory to side elevation.
Extension
Reference
R/283/18/CLP
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What's in 13 Chaucer Avenue, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 2PD's planning history?

4 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.

13 Chaucer Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£240,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

26 June 2014Most recent
£240,000
+310.3%over 17 years
29 September 1996
£58,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 2PD: £75,000 (2024–1997).

Nearby sales in BN16 2PD

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On the street

Versus other Chaucer Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 13 Chaucer Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,364

Street avg £2,982

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Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

White Horses Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Rustington Community Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN16 2PD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN16 2PD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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