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38 Downside Avenue, Worthing, BN14 0EX

Notable views3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38 Downside Avenue

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

38 Downside Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Worthing (BN14 0EX). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 is 33.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£436/sq ft) was about 41.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Downside Avenue, Worthing, BN14 0EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Downside Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Jul 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Demolition of existing garage and construction of single-storey side extension (re-submission of AWDM/0574/16).

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    AWDM/0896/17
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2016
    Amendment
    In report

    Non Material amendment to approved AWDM/0574/16 for minor revisions to fenestration and internal layout

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    AWDM/1390/16
    View planning record

What's in 38 Downside Avenue, Worthing, BN14 0EX's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£415,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£310,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 October 2015Most recent

    £310,000

    +37.8%over 9 years

  2. 23 July 2006

    £224,950

    +164.6%over 7 years

  3. 11 July 1999

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 0EX: £360,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Downside Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£4,697

Street avg £4,050

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Downside Avenue

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

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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 Argyll Mews

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3 bed3 bath
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1 Cissbury Gardens

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3 bed
£278k

1 Elm Court, High Street, Findon

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1 bed1 bath
£553k

1 Greatham Road

BN14 0BE

4 bed2 bath
£416k

1 Downview Road, Findon

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£420k

1 Ash Close, 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

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

Downside Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Vale School, Worthing. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN14 0EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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