South Terrace, Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17
South East
£50,000
Listed on 07/10/2026
Listed on 07/10/2026
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Property details
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1Type
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- Garden
Description
This one-bedroom basement flat has a private entrance and a front garden, with Littlehampton’s seafront and local amenities nearby. The listing describes the property as stripped back and ready for refurbishment. The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, a lounge/diner with a large window, a kitchen with some wall cupboards fitted, a double bedroom with access to the rear garden, and a bathroom.
Cafés, restaurants and convenience stores are stated to be around 0.2 miles away, with supermarkets around 0.5 miles away. Littlehampton station is approximately 0.7 miles away, and the A259 and A27 provide road connections to nearby towns. Services and appliances have not been tested. Buyers should verify the property details and commission an appropriate inspection before proceeding.
WHOTS analysis
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39out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This is a heavy, full-gut project rather than a cosmetic refresh: the photographed interior is substantially stripped, with unfinished floors, exposed pipework and extensive patchy deterioration to lower walls; exposed joists and debris are also visible in one area. The large lounge/diner window, private entrance and garden areas give the project some character, while its seafront setting is close to local amenities and the station. The paved outdoor areas also offer scope for clearing and improvement.
At £50,000, value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged because the floor area is missing. The overall score is E, reflecting limited investability and below-average fundamentals, so this is best suited to someone prepared for a substantial rebuild and to investigate the visible lower-wall deterioration and exposed floor structure before committing.
Key opportunities
- Rework the stripped interior as a coherent whole, including reinstating floors and making good the exposed, patchy wall surfaces.
- The large lounge/diner window and private entrance provide a useful basis for shaping a bright, independent-feeling home.
- Clear and improve the paved garden areas, which are a distinctive outdoor feature for this basement flat.
Key risks
- Stripped interiors, exposed floor joists and debris point to a heavy full-interior rebuild; plan for a longer, more involved programme than a cosmetic refresh.
- Extensive dark, patchy material at lower-wall level in more than one interior view needs investigation before finishes are installed.
- The floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Littlehampton Rail Station
0.5 miles
Train · Littlehampton
Angmering Rail Station
2.3 miles
Train · Angmering
Ford Rail Station
2.5 miles
Train · Ford
Arundel Rail Station
3.0 miles
Train · Arundel
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