Energy Performance Certificate
16 The Gilberts, Sea Road
BN16 2LY
LITTLEHAMPTON
Current
C
77
Potential
C
77
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in LITTLEHAMPTON, BN16 2LY. The property offers 68m² (732 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £604, comprising £387 for heating, £135 for hot water, and £82 for lighting. The property produces 1.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 16 The Gilberts Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this LITTLEHAMPTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £604 are approximately £1196 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.6 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BN16 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LITTLEHAMPTON
vs BN16
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £42/year less than the LITTLEHAMPTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 10 Jun 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
16 The Gilberts
Sea Road
Rustington
BN16 2LY
LITTLEHAMPTON
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Floor Area
68.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
77 / 100
Potential: 77
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 tonnes/year
24 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
137 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
10 Jun 2025
rental
About LITTLEHAMPTON
LITTLEHAMPTON is situated in East Sussex, South East. Properties in LITTLEHAMPTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £259 below the LITTLEHAMPTON average, offering good value. The BN16 postcode district contains over 11300 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£387.0/yr
Hot Water
£135.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£82.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Rustington Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
The Littlehampton Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Georgian Gardens Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
River Beach Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
White Meadows Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Lyminster Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
East Preston Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 165 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.