What kind of home is 5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD?

5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD sell for?

5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD last sold for £420,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £225,000 in May 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2009 and January 2019, 5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD rose from £225,000 to £420,000, a change of £195,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD?

5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN14 0BD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD use?

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

What is the council tax band for 5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD?

5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD in?

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

Is 5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD?

The closest primary school to 5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD is Vale School, Worthing (606m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Durrington High School (2.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Franklands Close, BN14 0BD is Allendale Avenue, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Franklands Close, Worthing, BN14 0BD

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Franklands Close

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

5 Franklands Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Worthing (BN14 0BD). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £515,000 is 22.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 21.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £420,000.

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
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Jan 2011

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Nov 2025from Feb 2014

EPC improved fromE46toD67

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

12%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

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

5 Franklands Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Franklands Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£515,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£420,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

4 January 2019Most recent
£420,000
+41.4%over 7 years
22 September 2011
£297,000
+32.0%over 2 years
5 May 2009
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 0BD: £490,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BN14 0BD

On the street

Versus other Franklands Close homes

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

5 Franklands Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,375

Street avg £4,449

On par

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Worthing district page.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Allendale Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Vale School, Worthing. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN14 0BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN14 0BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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