18a, River Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5BN
About 18a
18a is a detached house in Littlehampton (BN17 5BN). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2020) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.
At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
18a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
18a has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Jun 2021OutlineIn report
Lawful development certificate for the proposed change of use of annexe to short term let (6 months).
- Reference
- LU/109/21/CLP
- Apr 2021RenovationFullIn report
Internal changes to a house involving the replacement of bedroom 2 from second floor to first floor and creation of kitchen/dining area at second floor.
Listed- Reference
- LU/52/21/HH
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 18a
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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Sales history & valuation
18a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£439,000
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 5BN: £275,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BN17 5BN
8 Hampton Court, River Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5BN
Sold Nov 2025
£173,5007 River Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5BN
Sold Feb 2025
£430,0002 Hampton Court, River Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5BN
Sold May 2024
£193,0005 River Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5BN
Sold Aug 2023
£465,0005 Argyll Hall, River Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5BN
Sold Sept 2021
£275,000
Versus other River Road homes
On epc rating, 18a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
89 (B)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 122 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB








