What type of property is 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY?

5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY last change hands?

5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY last sold for £308,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £57,000 in August 1995, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1995 and August 2015, 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY rose from £57,000 to £308,000, a change of £251,000. That works out to roughly +8.8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY?

The current EPC rating for 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY?

5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN14 0BY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY?

5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY located?

5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY sits in Worthing. It falls within the BN14 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY?

Police records around 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY 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.

Which schools serve 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY?

The closest primary school to 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY is Vale School, Worthing (219m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Durrington High School (2.6km).

What is the nearest station to 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Vale Avenue, BN14 0BY is Cissbury Avenue, 184m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Vale Avenue, Worthing, BN14 0BY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Vale Avenue

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

5 Vale Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worthing (BN14 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 113 m² it's 25.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 is 39.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 19.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Aug 2022

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Vale Avenue, Worthing, BN14 0BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Vale Avenue 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 Vale Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£430,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£308,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

27 August 2015Most recent
£308,000
+440.4%over 20 years
3 August 1995
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 0BY: £508,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BN14 0BY

On the street

Versus other Vale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 5 Vale Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,726

Street avg £3,959

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Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 97 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

Full Worthing report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cissbury Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Vale School, Worthing. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN14 0BY

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