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5 Fontwell Close, Worthing, BN14 0AD

Swimming pool
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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 £402,000 sits 50% above the 2018 sale of £268,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 62.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 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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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

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

£402,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£268,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 January 2018Most recent

    £268,000

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

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Fontwell Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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
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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2 bed1 bath
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1 Greatham Road

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£728k

1 Elder Cottage, Nepcote, Findon

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4 bed
£738k

1 Elm Rise, Findon

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4 bed2 bath
£278k

1 Elm Court, High Street, Findon

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1 bed1 bath
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

Crime

3/mo

Steady 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.

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 BN14 0AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN14 0AD

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Fontwell Close, Worthing, BN14 0AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.