1 Holmbush Cottages, High Street, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SX
About 1 Holmbush Cottages
1 Holmbush Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Findon, Worthing, Worthing (BN14 0SX). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 69.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £560,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 November 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
1 Holmbush Cottages has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1 Holmbush Cottages, High Street, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SX
- Aug 2020ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/20/01801/HOUS
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Sales history & valuation
1 Holmbush Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.
£566,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 13 years.
£560,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
9 March 2022Most recent
£560,000
+89.8%over 10 years15 February 2012
£295,000
+52.1%over 2 years16 March 2009
£194,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 0SX: £250,000 (2016–1997).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
141/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Black Horse — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

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