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1 Holmbush Cottages, High Street, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SX

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Holmbush Cottages

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2011from Nov 2008
Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
30%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2021from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromE52toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Holmbush Cottages, High Street, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

1decisions1extensions11documents
  1. Aug 2020
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome 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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  • The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

1 Holmbush Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.

Current estimate

£564,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£560,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 March 2022Most recent

    £560,000

    +89.8%over 10 years
  2. 15 February 2012

    £295,000

    +52.1%over 2 years
  3. 16 March 2009

    £194,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 0SX: £250,000 (2016–1997).

Before you decide

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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
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady 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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN14 0SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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 1 Holmbush Cottages, High Street, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.