36a, Flat 4, High Street, Littlehampton, BN17 5ED
About 36a
36a is an end-of-terrace house in Littlehampton (BN17 5ED). It has a recorded floor area of 20 m² (around 215 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 20 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 36a (20–44 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (51 versus a best of 66). The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 20 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2018Change of UseOutlineIn report
Notification for prior approval under Part O for change of use from office (ClassB1(a)) to 3No. 1 bedroom flats & 1No. Studio flat (Class C3)
- Reference
- LU/397/17/PD
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Sales history & valuation
36a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£125,000
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 3 sales in BN17 5ED: £137,500 (2024–2021).
Versus other High Street homes
36a is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
20 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 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
Franciscan Way — 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
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB








