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Ground Floor Flat, 30 Upper High Street, Worthing, BN11 1DR

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Ground Floor Flat

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

Ground Floor Flat is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Worthing (BN11 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £195,000 in September 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 12.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 116.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Ground Floor Flat's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2009from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromG9toF27
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Feb 2020from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromF27toE39
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%43%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ground Floor Flat, 30 Upper High Street, Worthing, BN11 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ground Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Ground Floor Flat has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£195,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 September 2020Most recent

    £195,000

    +11.4%over 4 years
  2. 27 January 2016

    £175,000

    +88.2%over 7 years
  3. 23 January 2009

    £93,000

    +132.8%over 9 years
  4. 5 August 1999

    £39,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN11 1DR: £335,000 (2021–2018).

On the street

Versus other Upper High Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Ground Floor Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,421

Street avg £921

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ground Floor Flat

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

0.3 km

Lennox Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Homefield Primary School and SSC. 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 1DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN11 1DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN11 1DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Ground Floor Flat, 30 Upper High Street, Worthing, BN11 1DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.