What kind of home is 5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB?

5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB sell for?

5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB last sold for £250,000 in December 2019, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB?

5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB use?

The latest EPC at 5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB?

5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB in?

5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB sits in Worthing. It falls within the BN11 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is 5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB?

The closest primary school to 5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB is Homefield Primary School and SSC (660m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing (231m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Chester Avenue, BN11 2EB is Mansfield Road, 135m away. The nearest rail option is East Worthing Rail Station, 426m away.

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5 Chester Avenue, Worthing, BN11 2EB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Chester Avenue

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

5 Chester Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Worthing (BN11 2EB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 39.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 112% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in December 2019.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromE53toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%38%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chester Avenue, Worthing, BN11 2EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chester Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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.

5 Chester Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 December 2019Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN11 2EB: £300,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BN11 2EB

On the street

Versus other Chester Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Chester Avenue outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,676

Street avg £2,778

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

0.1 km

Mansfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN11 2EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN11 2EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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