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1 Elder Cottage, Nepcote, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SD

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
159 m²
1711 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Elder Cottage

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

1 Elder Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Findon, Worthing, Worthing (BN14 0SD). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 67), 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 April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £728,000 sits 51.7% above the 2012 sale of £480,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in July 2012. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 159 m² it's 20.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 18 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Elder Cottage, Nepcote, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Elder Cottage, Nepcote, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SD

1decisions11documents
  1. Jun 2016
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Replacement of old garage with a new flint and slate one

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/16/01410/HOUS
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£728,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£480,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 July 2012Most recent

    £480,000

    +4.3%over 8 years

  2. 18 May 2004

    £460,000

    +119.0%over 4 years

  3. 6 April 2000

    £210,000

    +40.0%over 1 year

  4. 25 May 1998

    £149,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 0SD: £727,500 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Nepcote homes

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

1 Elder Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,019

Street avg £4,456

On par

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Elder Cottage

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

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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
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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

0.3 km

Nepcote Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St John the Baptist CofE Primary School. 2 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 0SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN14 0SD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN14 0SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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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