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1 River Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5BN

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
247 m²
2659 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 River Road

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

1 River Road is a detached house in Littlehampton (BN17 5BN). It has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (around 2659 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 247 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2008–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £687,000 is 33.4% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £515,000.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 River Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 River Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 River Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 River Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 River Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Environmental risk flagged
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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.

Latest sale on 1 River Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£687,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£515,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 August 2018Most recent

    £515,000

    +24.1%over 4 years

  2. 28 July 2014

    £415,000

    +22.1%over 5 years

  3. 29 August 2008

    £340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN17 5BN: £275,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other River Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 River Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,085

Street avg £2,063

On par

Floor Area

247 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 River Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaEnvironmental risk flagged
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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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BN17 5EL

5 bed1 bath
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5 bed3 bath
£443k

1 Britannia Walk, Pier Road

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3 bed
£413k

1 Atherington Cottages, Climping Street, Climping

BN17 5RN

2 bed1 bath
£390k

1 Fairlight Court, Pier Road

BN17 5DU

4 bed2 bath
£376k

1 Church Farm Cottages, Horsemere Green Lane, Climping

BN17 5QX

2 bed1 bath
£345k

1 Beach Mews, Western Road

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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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Littlehampton Railway Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

River Beach Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN17 5BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN17 5BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN17 5BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 River Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.