What kind of home is 7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD?

7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD last change hands?

7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD last sold for £380,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in January 1999, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 1999 and September 2024, 7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD rose from £75,000 to £380,000, a change of £305,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD?

7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD use?

The latest EPC at 7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD?

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

Which area is 7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD in?

7 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 7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD?

Police records around 7 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.

What schools are near 7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Chaucer Avenue, BN16 2PD?

The closest bus stop to 7 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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7 Chaucer Avenue, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 2PD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Chaucer Avenue

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

7 Chaucer Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rustington, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 2PD). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 370.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £380,000 in September 2024.

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Chaucer Avenue, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 2PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Chaucer Avenue has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 7 Chaucer Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£412,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£380,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2024Most recent
£380,000
+406.7%over 25 years
15 January 1999
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 2PD: £65,500 (2014–1996).

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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.

7 Chaucer Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £2,770

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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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