What type of property is 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP?

17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP sell for?

17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP last sold for £375,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £50,000 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP?

Across 4 sales between May 1996 and June 2024, 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP rose from £50,000 to £375,000, a change of £325,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP?

17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 41% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN17 5DP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP?

17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP located?

17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP sits in Littlehampton. It falls within the BN17 postcode district in West Sussex.

What is crime like near 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP?

Police records around 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP?

The closest primary school to 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP is River Beach Primary School (386m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Littlehampton Academy (995m).

How well connected is 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP?

The closest bus stop to 17 Purbeck Place, BN17 5DP is Littlehampton Railway Station, 60m away. The nearest rail option is Littlehampton Rail Station, 72m away.

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17 Purbeck Place, Littlehampton, BN17 5DP

EV charger4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Purbeck Place

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

17 Purbeck Place is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Littlehampton (BN17 5DP). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 138 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 51.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £375,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

EV chargerYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Purbeck Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from May 2013

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Nov 2023from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromE46toD56

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Purbeck Place, Littlehampton, BN17 5DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Purbeck Place has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

17 Purbeck Place has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£375,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

13 June 2024Most recent
£375,000
+59.6%over 10 years
20 October 2013
£235,000
+46.9%over 4 years
17 March 2009
£160,000
+220.0%over 12 years
30 May 1996
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN17 5DP: £372,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BN17 5DP

On the street

Versus other Purbeck Place homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 17 Purbeck Place stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,717

Street avg £2,454

On par

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN17 5DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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