What kind of home is 7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG?

7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG?

7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG last sold for £173,000 in September 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG?

7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN16 3FG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG use?

The latest EPC at 7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG?

7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG in?

7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG sits in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton. It falls within the BN16 postcode district in West Sussex.

What is crime like near 7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG?

Police records around 7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG 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 Churchfields, BN16 3FG?

The closest primary school to 7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG is Georgian Gardens Community Primary School (358m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Angmering School (1.0km).

What transport links are near 7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG?

The closest bus stop to 7 Churchfields, BN16 3FG is St Mary's Church, 41m away. The nearest rail option is Angmering Rail Station, 389m away.

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7 Churchfields, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 3FG

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Churchfields

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

7 Churchfields is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 3FG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. At 62 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–147 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in September 2013. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 27.7% above the 2013 sale price.

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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

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 Churchfields's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromB81toC80

Hot Water

SolarMain System

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Churchfields, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 3FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Churchfields 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.

7 Churchfields valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£173,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 September 2013Most recent
£173,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 3FG: £379,000 (2021–2016).

Nearby sales in BN16 3FG

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On the street

Versus other Churchfields homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7 Churchfields runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,790

Street avg £3,060

Below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 64 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Below

Years Held

13 years

Street avg 12 years

Below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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2 bed2 bath

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1 bed1 bath

£189k

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1 Andrew Close, Rustington

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3 bed1 bath

£312k

1 Brendon Way, Rustington

BN16 3PN

3 bed

£320k

1 Barnsite Close, Rustington

BN16 3QH

3 bed

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.

Full Littlehampton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

St Mary's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Georgian Gardens Community Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN16 3FG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN16 3FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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