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7a, Douglas Avenue, Worthing, BN11 5LE

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 7a

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

7a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Worthing (BN11 5LE). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–185 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 10 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).

Held since April 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 sits 59.3% above the 2006 sale of £134,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 46.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas fired
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7a, Douglas Avenue, Worthing, BN11 5LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7a has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.3% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£134,950

Growth on file: 14.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 April 2006Most recent

    £134,950

    +17.9%over 2 years
  2. 26 March 2004

    £114,500

    +41.4%over 1 year
  3. 16 May 2002

    £81,000

    +17.4%over 1 year
  4. 27 July 2000

    £69,000

    +20.0%over 8 months
  5. 2 December 1999

    £57,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN11 5LE: £240,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Douglas Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 7a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,067

Street avg £3,830

Below

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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

Wallace Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing. 24 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 5LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN11 5LE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN11 5LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7a, Douglas Avenue, Worthing, BN11 5LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.