5 Douglas Close, Worthing, BN11 5LF
About 5 Douglas Close
5 Douglas Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Worthing (BN11 5LF). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £475,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £541,000 is 13.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 42.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Douglas Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£541,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 22 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
8 June 2025Most recent
£475,000
+25.0%over 8 years3 March 2017
£380,000
+39.4%over 8 years21 May 2008
£272,500
+21.7%over 4 years12 November 2003
£224,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN11 5LF: £165,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BN11 5LF
Versus other Douglas Close homes
5 Douglas Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,345
Street avg £2,769
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.1 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
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







