Flat 4, 20 New Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5AX
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a semi-detached house in Littlehampton (BN17 5AX). It has a recorded floor area of 15 m² (around 161 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 15 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (15–31 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2019); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 15 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 4 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£129,000
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 BN17 5AX: £250,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in BN17 5AX
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Sold Aug 2022
£265,50018 New Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5AX
Sold Feb 2021
£375,00021 New Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5AX
Sold Dec 2020
£164,000
Versus other New Road homes
On floor area, Flat 4 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
15 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Anchor Springs Temporary — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
River Beach Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB