52 New Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5AU
About 52 New Road
52 New Road is a mid-terrace house in Littlehampton (BN17 5AU). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since April 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 sits 560.9% above the 1996 sale of £46,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£34/sq ft) was about 78.9% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
52 New Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
52 New Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£46,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 April 1996Most recent
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN17 5AU: £183,500 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in BN17 5AU
2 Church House, New Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5AU
Sold Apr 2024
£183,5003 Church House, New Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5AU
Sold Apr 2024
£190,00060 New Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5AU
Sold Sept 2023
£295,0001 Church House, New Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5AU
Sold Sept 2021
£175,0005 Church House, New Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5AU
Sold Feb 2019
£157,000
Versus other New Road homes
On price per m², 52 New Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£368
Street avg £1,810
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Anchor Springs Temporary — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
River Beach Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB








