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1 Elm Court, High Street, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SY

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Elm Court

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from Sept 2008
EPC improved fromF28toE51
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Elm Court, High Street, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Elm Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£230,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 September 2018Most recent

    £230,000

    +31.4%over 9 years
  2. 15 October 2008

    £175,000

    +196.6%over 9 years
  3. 29 April 1999

    £59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 0SY: £202,500 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Elm Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,340

Street avg £3,432

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 37 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Elm Court

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
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

0.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN14 0SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN14 0SY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN14 0SY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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 Elm Court, High Street, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0SY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.