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5 Cambridge Road, Worthing, BN11 1XD

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 7
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Cambridge Road

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

5 Cambridge Road is a semi-detached house in Worthing (BN11 1XD). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a G (score 7), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 76 m² this is the 12th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 17–220 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (7 versus a best of 77).

Held since November 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 38.2% above the 2004 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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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.

5 Cambridge Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G7
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Jan 2014
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC GPre-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 5 Cambridge Road, Worthing, BN11 1XD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Cambridge Road, Worthing, BN11 1XD

1decisions12documents15nearby
  1. Jan 2022
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Create shallow steps between the side gate and the opening on the North Boundary wall

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    AWDM/2251/21
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  • The 12 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.
Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£159,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 November 2004Most recent

    £159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN11 1XD: £257,500 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Cambridge Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,105

Street avg £3,969

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cambridge 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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£226k

1 Elm Road

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BN11 1DF

2 bed
£196k

1 Parkside, High Street

BN11 1NB

1 bed1 bath
£194k

1 Foresters Cottages, Dagmar Street

BN11 1LA

1 bed
£270k

1 Station Road

BN11 1JY

2 bed1 bath
£179k

1 Charlecote Road

BN11 1LX

1 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Elliots Cottages, North Street

BN11 1DX

2 bed
£172k

1 Humphrys Almshouses, Humphrys Road

BN11 1QD

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.
Full Worthing report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Westbrooke — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 23 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 1XD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN11 1XD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN11 1XD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Cambridge Road, Worthing, BN11 1XD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.