Pharos Quay, Flat 12, River Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5BF
About Pharos Quay
Pharos Quay is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Littlehampton (BN17 5BF). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony. At 39 m² this is the 7th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in Pharos Quay, where floor areas span 34–46 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 37 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.
Sold December 2021 for £157,000. Across the public record there are 8 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 70.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Pharos Quay has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Pharos Quay has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 25 years.
£157,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
10 December 2021Most recent
£157,000
+57.0%over 12 years21 May 2009
£100,000
-24.2%over 1 year7 November 2007
£132,000
+13.3%over 2 years25 September 2005
£116,500
+21.4%over 2 years2 April 2003
£96,000
+39.1%over 1 year16 August 2001
£69,000
+86.5%over 3 years23 April 1998
£37,000
+12.3%over 1 year17 April 1997
£32,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN17 5BF: £158,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BN17 5BF
Pharos Quay, Flat 2, River Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5BF
Sold Sept 2025
£150,000Pharos Quay, Flat 33, River Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5BF
Sold May 2024
£145,000Pharos Quay, Flat 19, River Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5BF
Sold Nov 2023
£175,000Pharos Quay, Flat 39, River Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5BF
Sold Nov 2023
£158,000Pharos Quay, Flat 28, River Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5BF
Sold Sept 2023
£167,000
Versus other River Road homes
On price per m², Pharos Quay stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,026
Street avg £2,851
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 39 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
Arun Footbridge — 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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB








