72a, High Street, Littlehampton, BN17 5DX
About 72a
72a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Littlehampton (BN17 5DX). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since February 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 sits 88.4% above the 1998 sale of £95,000. At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
72a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
72a has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£95,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 February 1998Most recent
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN17 5DX: £392,500 (2022–1998).
Nearby sales in BN17 5DX
80 82, High Street, Littlehampton, BN17 5DX
Sold Nov 2022
£392,50084b, High Street, Littlehampton, BN17 5DX
Sold Dec 2021
£1,610,00070 High Street, Littlehampton, BN17 5DX
Sold Apr 2018
£492,00078a, High Street, Littlehampton, BN17 5DX
Sold Mar 2012
£148,000Arcade Chambers, 86 High Street, Littlehampton, BN17 5DX
Sold Aug 1998
£80,000
Versus other High Street homes
72a is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Anchor Springs Temporary — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
River Beach Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB