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16 Capstan Drive, Littlehampton, BN17 6RW

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Capstan Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Capstan Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Littlehampton (BN17 6RW). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £275,000. 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 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£594/sq ft) was about 111.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Capstan Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Sept 2009
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Capstan Drive, Littlehampton, BN17 6RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Capstan Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 Capstan Drive

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.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Capstan Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£275,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 October 2022Most recent

    £275,000

    +84.6%over 13 years

  2. 2 August 2009

    £149,000

    +0.7%over 6 years

  3. 21 February 2003

    £147,950

    +58.2%over 1 year

  4. 6 June 2001

    £93,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN17 6RW: £340,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Capstan Drive homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 Capstan Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,395

Street avg £4,139

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Capstan Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£300k

1 Beaconsfield Road, Wick

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2 bed1 bath
£247k

1 Aspen Close

BN17 6GD

2 bed1 bath
£188k

1 Bailey Close

BN17 6SH

2 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Barn Close, Wick

BN17 6JU

2 bed
£468k

1 Capstan Drive

BN17 6RW

2 bed1 bath
£288k

1 Cheal Way, Wick

BN17 6FL

3 bed2 bath
£320k

1 Barque Close

BN17 6RP

3 bed1 bath
£327k

1 Butts Mead, Wick

BN17 6GP

3 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Littlehampton district page.
Full Littlehampton report

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Fastnet Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Rustington Community Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN17 6RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN17 6RW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN17 6RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Capstan Drive, Littlehampton, BN17 6RW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.