Scyld, Horsemere Green Lane, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5QZ
About Scyld
Scyld is a detached house in Climping, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN17 5QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £750,000. 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 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 57.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2021ConditionsIn report
Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under CM/21/19/PL relating to conditions 11-surface water drainage scheme, 12-discharge of flows to water courses or for the culverting, diversion, infilling or obstruction of any water course on or adjacent to site & 13-maintenance and management of surface water drainage system.
- Reference
- CM/11/21/DOC
- Mar 2021FullIn report
Variation of condition 2-plans condition imposed under CM/21/19/PL to omit the detached garage serving units 5 and 6 and provide these two units with an attached garage allowing a sewer diversion to run between the units ensuring a 3m easement either side of the sewer in accordance with Southern Water requirements.
- Reference
- CM/55/20/PL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£824,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 17 years.
£750,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
21 April 2022Most recent
£750,000
+37.6%over 3 years8 November 2018
£545,000
-27.3%16 August 2018
£750,000
+53.1%over 12 years8 September 2005
£490,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN17 5QZ: £610,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in BN17 5QZ
Gala Cottage, Horsemere Green Lane, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5QZ
Sold Nov 2024
£495,000Bramley Cottage, Horsemere Green Lane, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5QZ
Sold Sept 2024
£610,000March Elms, Horsemere Green Lane, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5QZ
Sold Sept 2023
£495,000Magnolia House, Horsemere Green Lane, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5QZ
Sold Dec 2022
£685,000Lusterleaf House, Horsemere Green Lane, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5QZ
Sold Jan 2022
£750,000
Versus other Horsemere Green Lane homes
Scyld outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,098
Street avg £3,548
Floor Area
183 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.3 km
Horsemere Green Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB








