Flat 2, 27 River Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5BZ
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Littlehampton (BN17 5BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a balcony.
It hasn't traded since January 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 28.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 86.4% above the 2003 sale of £88,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 21.7% below the postcode norm. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Flat 2
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 28.8% per year over 3 years.
£88,500
Growth on file: 28.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
24 January 2003Most recent
£88,500
+129.9%over 3 years11 October 1999
£38,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN17 5BZ: £318,000 (2025–2022).
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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 Rail Station — railway station.
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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB








