16 Chancton Close, Worthing, BN11 5JS
About 16 Chancton Close
16 Chancton Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Worthing (BN11 5JS). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 89 m² it's 18.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £396,000 is 20% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £330,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
16 Chancton Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
4 applications on record at 16 Chancton Close, Worthing, BN11 5JS
- Feb 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey extension to side and first floor extension to rear
- Reference
- 03/00058/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionSept 2024Decision
- ExtensionMar 2022Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
16 Chancton Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£396,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 24 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
16 May 2021Most recent
£330,000
+180.9%over 19 years11 July 2001
£117,500
+60.4%over 3 years28 August 1997
£73,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN11 5JS: £328,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BN11 5JS
Versus other Chancton Close homes
Floor Area for 16 Chancton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,708
Street avg £3,612
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Wallace Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







