Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2010 £115,000 -8.7% -11.0%
Oct 2007 £149,950 8.1% 5.7%
Jul 2004 £116,000 12.9% 11.4%
Aug 2003 £104,000 18.4% 16.7%
Aug 1998 £44,500 na na
Internal area
42 square metres (452 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,738 per square metre (£254 per square foot) in Sep 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,123 per square metre (£383 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2010 £115,000 £2,738 £173,184 £4,123
Oct 2007 £149,950 £3,570 £234,282 £5,578
Jul 2004 £116,000 £2,762 £224,867 £5,354
Aug 2003 £104,000 £2,476 £219,515 £5,227
Aug 1998 £44,500 £1,060 £188,841 £4,496

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 42 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £173,184. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Littlehampton are now selling for between £3,370 and £4,690 per square metre (£313 and £435 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 42 m², this implies a valuation between £142,000 and £197,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
1
Type
Detached
Council tax band
B
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 20 Longships. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 04/08/2021. It last appeared Aug 2021.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 20 Longships.

Photos for 20 Longships
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 February 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Enclosed End-Terrace House , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
41 sqm (441 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.

Summary:
22 May 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
42 sqm (452 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

20 Longships is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £173,184.
  • Based on an internal area of 42 m² and recent prices in Littlehampton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £142,000 to £197,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 20 Longships last sold for £115,000 in September 2010.

HouseMetric shows 20 Longships as 42 m² (452 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 06 February 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 20 Longships was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

20 Longships is in postcode BN17 6SL, in Littlehampton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Longships, BN17 6SL or analysis of the Littlehampton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.