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3 Seacroft Apartments, 17 Sea Lane, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1NH

UPRN:10000191322Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 2003-2006
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: B (83)
Data freshness:Planning· 6mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T08:19:50.636452+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 6mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T09:33:12.870431+00:00)
3 Seacroft Apartments, 17 Sea Lane, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1NH

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
7 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£336,000
£319k - £353kHigh
Estimate
£336k
Range
£319k – £353k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,900
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,900
Yield
6.79%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

3 Seacroft Apartments earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 81/100. Investment score 67/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (65/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

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HP Score
81/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
67/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
4/ 100
Low
Walkability
65/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 15Bike 40
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£336,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,900
Gross Yield6.79%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.9%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price£365,000 (2022-03-22)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1BN16 1NH
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • R/163/26/HH
    Rear and side extension to end terrace house.
    Pending
  • K/27/26/DOC
    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under K46/23/PL relating to conditions 29-construction method statement and 32-maintenance and management of sustainable drainage system.(Please refer to K/25/26/DOC for condition 13)
    Pending
  • K/25/26/DOC
    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under K/46/23/PL relating to conditions 13-Construction and Environmental Management Plan.( Please refer to K/27/26/DOC for condition 29 and 32)
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership64.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining102 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2022-03-22
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,809
Population Density1,672 /km²
Owner Occupied82%
Age Distribution
0-15 6%16-64 37%65+ 57%
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Schools Nearby

  • East Preston Junior School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • East Preston Infant School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Georgian Gardens Community Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • The Angmering School
    0.8 mi
    Good

4 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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