What kind of home is 253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ?

253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ is an end-of-terrace house.

What energy rating does 253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ have?

The current EPC rating for 253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ?

253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,464 sq ft). That makes it about 38% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN17 7QJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ use?

The latest EPC at 253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ?

253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ in?

253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ sits in Lyminster, Littlehampton, Littlehampton. It falls within the BN17 postcode district in West Sussex.

What is crime like near 253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ?

Police records around 253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ 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.

What schools are near 253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ?

The closest primary school to 253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ is Lyminster Primary School (1.4km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Littlehampton Academy (2.3km).

How well connected is 253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ?

The closest bus stop to 253 Church Lane, BN17 7QJ is Church Road, 139m away. The nearest rail option is Arundel Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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253 Church Lane, Lyminster, Littlehampton, BN17 7QJ

4 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

136 m²

1464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 253 Church Lane

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

253 Church Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Lyminster, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN17 7QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.

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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.

253 Church Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 253 Church Lane, Lyminster, Littlehampton, BN17 7QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

253 Church Lane sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

Aug 2019
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Fell 1 No. Hawthorn tree within the Lyminster conservation area.
Conservation Area
Reference
LY/10/19/TC
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Jul 2019
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed first floor side extension, single storey rear extension to existing dwelling and summer house within garden. This application affects the character and appearance of the Lyminster Conservation Area and affects the setting of a Listed Building.
Conservation Area
Reference
LY/4/19/HH
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What's in 253 Church Lane, Lyminster, Littlehampton, BN17 7QJ's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

253 Church Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£469,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN17 7QJ: £635,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in BN17 7QJ

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

253 Church Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

46 (E)

Street avg 56 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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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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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

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

0.1 km

Church Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Lyminster Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN17 7QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN17 7QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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