What kind of home is 5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD?

5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD?

5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD last sold for £268,000 in January 2018, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD?

The current EPC rating for 5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD?

5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN14 0AD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD use?

The latest EPC at 5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD?

5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD in?

5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD sits in Worthing. It falls within the BN14 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is 5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD show an average of 141 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (21% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD?

The closest primary school to 5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD is Durrington Infant School (1.0km), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Durrington High School (1.7km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Fontwell Close, BN14 0AD is Durrington Cemetery, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Fontwell Close, Worthing, BN14 0AD

Swimming pool

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Fontwell Close

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

5 Fontwell Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worthing (BN14 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 is 48.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 62.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (January 2018). At 72 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Swimming poolYes

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2017

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 September 2027

11 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2017from Mar 2014

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

Very PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Fontwell Close, Worthing, BN14 0AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Fontwell 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.

5 Fontwell Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£399,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£268,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 January 2018Most recent
£268,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 0AD: £310,000 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in BN14 0AD

On the street

Versus other Fontwell Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Fontwell Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,722

Street avg £3,395

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Elm Court, High Street, Findon

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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.

Full Worthing report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

141/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Durrington Cemetery — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Durrington Infant School. 22 schools nearby.

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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 BN14 0AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN14 0AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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