Cobham Close Yapton, Arun
38 addresses across 2 postcodes (BN18), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1100905.
- Sales: 43 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £207,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 29 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 22, D: 5).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Arun costs £2,487 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Barnham, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 6 to 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 38 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Avisford Medical Group, about 570 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 690 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 205 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £207,500 | £207,500 | £207,500 |
| 2025 | 4 | £240,000 | £230,000 | £260,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £227,500 | £227,500 | £227,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £191,000 | £191,000 | £191,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £144,200 | £144,200 | £144,200 |
| 2012 | 2 | £134,500 | £127,000 | £142,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £130,000 | £125,000 | £135,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £167,500 | £167,500 | £167,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2026 | 6 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £207,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 1 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2025 | 16 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2025 | 12 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2025 | 9 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2023 | 9 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £203,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Aug 2021 | 25 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £227,500 | |
| 27 Jul 2021 | 1A BN18 0LF | Terraced | £216,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Jun 2019 | 1 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £191,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2017 | 15 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2017 | 17 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2016 | 2 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2015 | 12 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2013 | 25 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £144,200 | |
| 1 Nov 2013 | 25 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £150,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Jun 2012 | 17 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £127,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2012 | 15 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £142,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2011 | 12 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2009 | 12 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 3 Apr 2009 | 1 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2008 | 2 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £167,500 | |
| 23 Nov 2007 | 14 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2007 | 29 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £152,555 | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 29 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2006 | 25 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £138,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2005 | 17 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £126,500 | |
| 10 Jun 2005 | 12 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2004 | 7 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £87,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2004 | 29 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2002 | 6 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £106,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2002 | 8 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £81,500 | |
| 3 May 2002 | 12 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £82,500 | |
| 14 Dec 2001 | 15 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £84,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2001 | 22 BN18 0LF | Semi-detached | £81,000 | |
| 25 May 2001 | 10 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £83,950 | |
| 6 Oct 2000 | 34 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £59,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2000 | 18 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 16 Dec 1999 | 29 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 9 Sep 1999 | 6 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £59,950 | |
| 31 Aug 1999 | 1 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 18 Mar 1999 | 22 BN18 0LF | Semi-detached | £52,500 | |
| 5 Feb 1999 | 8 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £57,000 | |
| 7 Aug 1998 | 15 BN18 0LF | Terraced | £51,000 |
Energy performance certificates
29 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (17); House, end-terrace (8); House, semi-detached (4). Built: 1967-1975 (17); 1976-1982 (8); 1950-1966 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (14); owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Arun in 2026-27: Band D £2,487 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,658 | £1,935 | £2,211 | £2,487 | £3,040 | £3,593 | £4,145 | £4,974 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (31% of about 2,010 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land to the west of Kings Close Yapton, permissioned (300 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BN18 0LF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| BN18 0TW | not in 2 or 3 |
Height above sea level
The street's 38 addresses are between 6 m and 7 m above sea level (6 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN18 0LF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BN18 0TW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barnham 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Ford 117,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Littlehampton 804,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Giles Close Yapton | 150 m |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Loveys Road | 220 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 47.6 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Avisford Medical Group | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Yapton Pharmacy | 340 m |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Bognor Regis War Memorial Hospital Cdc | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Bognor Police Station | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-Operative Yapton Main Road, Yapton Cashzone | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,970 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 7,520 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George's Field 4.0 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 970 m² | 200 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Parish Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 770 m (0.5 miles) north-east. 25 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Parish Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Nanny Copse | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Stemps Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Elmer Beach | Beach | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south |
| Middleton Point | Wetland | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south |
| Lake Copse | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
| Knucker Hole | Lake or reservoir | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 37 | 38 |
1 of the street's 38 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Arun: see them on the Arun page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yapton CE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G D Poston BN18 0JB | Manufacturers/packers | 280 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Bilsham Stores BN18 0JG | Retailers - other | 320 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Merry Meats Ltd BN18 0EY | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Siena Co-operative Ltd T/A The Southern Co-operative BN18 0EY | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 350 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Yapton Chippy BN18 0EY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 4 Good | 10 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 85 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 69 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tack Lee Road (87); On or near Cobham Close (44); On or near Giles Close (25); On or near Canal Road (13); On or near Foundry Road (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, mid-terrace (lodged 16 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Canal Road · Dunnock Square · Giles Close · Corncrake Way · Foundry Road · Blenheim Road · The Millers · Tack Lee Road · Greenfinch Close · Rubecula Close · Wagtail Close · Stonechat Way
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.