What kind of home is 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF?

15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF sell for?

15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF last sold for £165,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £57,500 in March 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF changed over time?

Across 5 sales between March 2002 and November 2024, 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF rose from £57,500 to £165,000, a change of £107,500. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF?

15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN11 5LF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF use?

The latest EPC at 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF?

15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF in?

15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF sits in Worthing. It falls within the BN11 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF?

Police records around 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF 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 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF?

The closest primary school to 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF is Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing (132m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Durrington High School (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF?

The closest bus stop to 15 Douglas Close, BN11 5LF is Wallace Avenue, 118m away. The nearest rail option is Durrington-on-Sea Rail Station, 734m away.

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15 Douglas Close, Worthing, BN11 5LF

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Douglas Close

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

15 Douglas Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Worthing (BN11 5LF). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 43 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–142 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 21 units on file.

Sold November 2024 for £165,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 is 20% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 70.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 20 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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 3)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2013from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromC71toD64

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

75%17%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2023from Jan 2013

Low Energy Lighting

17%63%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Douglas Close, Worthing, BN11 5LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Douglas Close 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£165,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

25 November 2024Most recent
£165,000
+19.6%over 10 years
3 April 2014
£138,000
+10.8%over 4 years
14 December 2009
£124,500
+8.3%over 3 years
12 April 2006
£114,950
+99.9%over 4 years
28 March 2002
£57,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN11 5LF: £255,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BN11 5LF

On the street

Versus other Douglas Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 15 Douglas Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,837

Street avg £3,199

Above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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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

Wallace Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN11 5LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN11 5LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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