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5 Compass Close, Littlehampton, BN17 6SA

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 5 Compass Close

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

5 Compass Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Littlehampton (BN17 6SA). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £320,000 — fresh data. At 73 m² it's 26.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£407/sq ft) was about 112.7% 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Compass Close

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

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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 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromE39toD63
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Compass Close, Littlehampton, BN17 6SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Compass Close 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 5 Compass 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.

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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.

5 Compass Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£320,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 October 2025Most recent

    £320,000

    +88.2%over 16 years
  2. 19 April 2009

    £170,000

    -3.7%over 3 years
  3. 25 July 2005

    £176,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN17 6SA: £260,000 (2024–2018).

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 years held, 5 Compass Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,384

Street avg £3,366

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Compass Close

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
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.

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.

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 6SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN17 6SA

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Compass Close, Littlehampton, BN17 6SA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.