23 May Close, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5TF
About 23 May Close
23 May Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Climping, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN17 5TF). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £523,000 is 33.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
23 May Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 23 May Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
23 May Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£523,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 16 years.
£392,500
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
27 July 2017Most recent
£392,500
+35.3%over 8 years14 September 2008
£290,000
+45.0%over 6 years7 December 2001
£199,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN17 5TF: £380,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BN17 5TF
35 May Close, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5TF
Sold Oct 2025
£380,00036 May Close, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5TF
Sold Jan 2025
£355,00032 May Close, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5TF
Sold Jul 2024
£340,00018 May Close, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5TF
Sold Sept 2021
£498,00014 May Close, Climping, Littlehampton, BN17 5TF
Sold Sept 2021
£526,000
Versus other May Close homes
EPC Rating for 23 May Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,165
Street avg £2,823
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.5 km
The Oystercatcher — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School. 4 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
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB








