5 Cove Road, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 2QW
About 5 Cove Road
5 Cove Road is a detached house in Rustington, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 2QW). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 148 m² it's 28.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
5 Cove 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Cove Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Cove Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£570,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 2QW: £600,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BN16 2QW
15 Cove Road, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 2QW
Sold Apr 2024
£600,00019 Cove Road, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 2QW
Sold Apr 2024
£315,0007 Cove Road, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 2QW
Sold Feb 2023
£635,0003 Cove Road, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 2QW
Sold Feb 2022
£650,0009 Cove Road, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 2QW
Sold Feb 2021
£410,000
Versus other Cove Road homes
On epc rating, 5 Cove Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
32 (F)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 117 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Milton Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Rustington Community Primary School. 11 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
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







