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42 Ashdown Road, Worthing, BN11 1DF

Extendable5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 42 Ashdown Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

42 Ashdown Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Worthing (BN11 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 61 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 51 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–143 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good.

5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£891/sq ft) was about 361.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £585,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

42 Ashdown Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromC79toE51
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2023from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromE51toC78
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Ashdown Road, Worthing, BN11 1DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 42 Ashdown Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

5 applications on record at 42 Ashdown Road, Worthing, BN11 1DF

5decisions25documents15nearby
  1. Nov 2011
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No. 13 of 1994 to crown lift to 3 metres and crown reduce spread of one Yew tree (T1).

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    AWDM/0623/11
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 42 Ashdown Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£634,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£585,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 September 2021Most recent

    £585,000

    +42.7%over 4 years
  2. 26 April 2017

    £410,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN11 1DF: £435,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Ashdown Road homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Ashdown Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£9,590

Street avg £3,938

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Ashdown Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Worthing district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Town Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN11 1DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN11 1DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN11 1DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low
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60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Ashdown Road, Worthing, BN11 1DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.