1 Cropthorne Drive, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5GG
About 1 Cropthorne Drive
1 Cropthorne Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Climping, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN17 5GG). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £475,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £531,000 is 11.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 36.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble, Detached
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Cropthorne Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Cropthorne Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£531,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 18 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2021Most recent
£475,000
+14.5%over 5 years24 September 2015
£415,000
+7.1%over 4 years4 August 2011
£387,500
+21.1%over 8 years20 December 2002
£319,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN17 5GG: £550,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in BN17 5GG
19 Cropthorne Drive, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5GG
Sold Jun 2023
£595,00010 Cropthorne Drive, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5GG
Sold Mar 2023
£528,0004 Cropthorne Drive, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5GG
Sold Mar 2022
£540,00027 Cropthorne Drive, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5GG
Sold Jun 2021
£550,00029 Cropthorne Drive, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5GG
Sold Apr 2021
£550,000
Versus other Cropthorne Drive homes
1 Cropthorne Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£3,105
Street avg £2,757
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
The Oystercatcher — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School. 6 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
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB








