What type of property is 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US?

8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US last change hands?

8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US last sold for £395,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £187,500 in January 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2002 and November 2020, 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US rose from £187,500 to £395,000, a change of £207,500. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US?

8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN16 3US. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US?

8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US located?

8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US sits in Rustington, Littlehampton, Littlehampton. It falls within the BN16 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US?

Police records around 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US 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 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US?

The closest primary school to 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US is Summerlea Community Primary School (123m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Littlehampton Academy (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US?

The closest bus stop to 8 Buckingham Place, BN16 3US is Rustington House, 172m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Buckingham Place, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 3US

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Buckingham Place

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

8 Buckingham Place is a three-bedroom detached house in Rustington, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 3US). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 is 21.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 75.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2020 for £395,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Buckingham Place ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Buckingham Place, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 3US, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Buckingham Place has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Buckingham Place has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£480,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£395,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

19 November 2020Most recent
£395,000
+47.9%over 13 years
26 January 2007
£267,000
+42.4%over 4 years
31 January 2002
£187,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 3US: £390,000 (2022–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Buckingham Place homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Buckingham Place outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,489

Street avg £3,821

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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

Rustington House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Summerlea Community Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN16 3US

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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