What type of property is 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA?

17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA is a semi-detached house.

What did 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA sell for?

17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA last sold for £240,000 in June 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £60,000 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1999 and June 2019, 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA rose from £60,000 to £240,000, a change of £180,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA?

The current EPC rating for 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA?

17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA?

17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA located?

17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA sits in Littlehampton. It falls within the BN17 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA?

The closest primary school to 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA is Summerlea Community Primary School (697m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Littlehampton Academy (836m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA?

The closest bus stop to 17 Compass Close, BN17 6SA is Bell Davies Road, 157m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Compass Close, Littlehampton, BN17 6SA

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Compass Close

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

17 Compass Close is a semi-detached house in Littlehampton (BN17 6SA). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 13.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£398/sq ft) was about 106.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 56 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 11 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £240,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from May 2011

EPC improved fromD64toC70

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

43%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Compass Close, Littlehampton, BN17 6SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Compass Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Jun 2015
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension (resubmission following LU/388/15/HH). This application may be determined by Littlehampton Town Council under delegated powers.
Reference
LU/124/15/HH
View planning record
Mar 2015
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension. This application may be determined under delegated power by Littlehampton Town Council.
Reference
LU/388/14/HH
View planning record

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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.

17 Compass Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£240,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2019Most recent
£240,000
+9.1%over 1 year
14 September 2017
£220,000
+266.7%over 18 years
25 May 1999
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN17 6SA: £270,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in BN17 6SA

On the street

Versus other Compass Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Compass Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,286

Street avg £3,375

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Aspen Close

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1 Beaconsfield Road, Wick

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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bell Davies Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Summerlea Community Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN17 6SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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