1 Elm Court, High Street, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SY
About 1 Elm Court
1 Elm Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Findon, Worthing, Worthing (BN14 0SY). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 53 m² this is the 5th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–55 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom.
At 53 m² the property is well over the postcode median (34 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 20.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 81.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2018 for £230,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Elm Court has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
1 Elm Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 19 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
9 September 2018Most recent
£230,000
+31.4%over 9 years15 October 2008
£175,000
+196.6%over 9 years29 April 1999
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 0SY: £202,500 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in BN14 0SY
2 Elm Court, High Street, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SY
Sold Apr 2022
£255,0006 Elm Court, High Street, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SY
Sold Jan 2020
£150,0003 Elm Court, High Street, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SY
Sold Mar 2016
£150,00064 High Street, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SY
Sold Jul 2015
£750,00062 High Street, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SY
Sold Dec 2003
£225,000
Versus other High Street homes
EPC Rating for 1 Elm Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,340
Street avg £3,432
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 37 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Black Horse — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







