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14 Vale Drive, Worthing, BN14 0DD

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 14 Vale Drive

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

14 Vale Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Worthing (BN14 0DD). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 36.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £485,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Vale Drive, Worthing, BN14 0DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Vale Drive 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.

Price for 14 Vale Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£497,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£485,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 July 2022Most recent

    £485,000

    +592.9%over 26 years
  2. 3 April 1996

    £70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 0DD: £440,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Vale Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 14 Vale Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,369

Street avg £4,257

Above

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Vale Drive

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
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.

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

0.1 km

Cissbury Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Vale School, Worthing. 11 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 0DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN14 0DD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN14 0DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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 14 Vale Drive, Worthing, BN14 0DD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.