Flat 1, 26 Longfellow Road, Worthing, BN11 4NU
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Worthing (BN11 4NU). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 580 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 54 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (31–54 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 69.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £180,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Flat 1's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Sept 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 23 September 2019
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Planning history
Flat 1 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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for Flat 1 has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 25 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2022Most recent
£180,000
+100.1%over 19 years26 September 2002
£89,950
+221.3%over 5 years22 June 1997
£28,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN11 4NU: £375,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BN11 4NU
20 Longfellow Road, Worthing, BN11 4NU
Sold Dec 2025
£377,50020a, Longfellow Road, Worthing, BN11 4NU
Sold Jul 2025
£375,000Chaucer Lodge, Flat 4, Longfellow Road, Worthing, BN11 4NU
Sold May 2022
£285,000Chaucer Lodge, Flat 2, Longfellow Road, Worthing, BN11 4NU
Sold Mar 2022
£375,00018 Longfellow Road, Worthing, BN11 4NU
Sold Dec 2020
£535,000
Versus other Longfellow Road homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,343
Street avg £2,710
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
327/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Howard Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Heene CofE Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







