4 Clare Court, Beach Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5JQ
About 4 Clare Court
4 Clare Court is a semi-detached house in Littlehampton (BN17 5JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (45–49 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 14.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 31.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £120,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Clare Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 4 Clare Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 27 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
20 July 2023Most recent
£120,000
+120.2%over 22 years24 May 2001
£54,500
+51.6%over 2 years9 August 1998
£35,950
+35.7%over 1 year29 August 1996
£26,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN17 5JQ: £126,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in BN17 5JQ
5 Clare Court, Beach Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5JQ
Sold Apr 2022
£145,0009 Clare Court, Beach Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5JQ
Sold Sept 2019
£85,00011 Clare Court, Beach Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5JQ
Sold Sept 2019
£133,0008 Clare Court, Beach Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5JQ
Sold Feb 2019
£126,0001 Clare Court, Beach Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5JQ
Sold Sept 2018
£115,000
Versus other Beach Road homes
Years Held for 4 Clare Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,667
Street avg £2,264
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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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
Selborne Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
River Beach Primary School. 8 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
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB








