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The Close, Western Row, Worthing, BN11 3LS

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Close

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

The Close is an end-of-terrace house in Worthing (BN11 3LS). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 sits 66.1% above the 2011 sale of £245,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 41.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in November 2011. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 94 m² it's 22.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 18 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Dec 2012
EPC improved fromE53toD57
Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, 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 The Close, Western Row, Worthing, BN11 3LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at The Close, Western Row, Worthing, BN11 3LS

1decisions1extensions7nearby
  1. Nov 2006
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erection of conservatory to rear of property.

    Extension
    Reference
    06/1115/FULL
    Full record in report

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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.

The Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£407,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£245,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2011Most recent

    £245,000

    +3.2%over 2 years

  2. 13 October 2009

    £237,500

    -3.1%over 3 years

  3. 4 May 2006

    £245,000

    +44.1%over 4 years

  4. 5 July 2001

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN11 3LS: £299,950 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Western Row homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,606

Street avg £3,593

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Close

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
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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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Augusta Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 20 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 3LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN11 3LS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN11 3LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Close, Western Row, Worthing, BN11 3LS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.