40 School Hill, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0TR
About 40 School Hill
40 School Hill is a five-bedroom detached house in Findon, Worthing, Worthing (BN14 0TR). It has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (around 2153 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.
At 200 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £583,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £647,000 is 11% above the 2021 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Integral
Energy performance
40 School Hill sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 15 August 2022
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
40 School Hill 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
40 School Hill has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£647,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 24 years.
£583,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
4 February 2021Most recent
£583,000
+133.2%over 19 years29 March 2001
£250,000
+44.9%over 2 years22 July 1998
£172,500
+8.5%over 1 year20 March 1997
£159,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 0TR: £430,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BN14 0TR
4 Beulah Terrace, School Hill, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0TR
Sold Apr 2025
£700,00020 School Hill, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0TR
Sold Feb 2023
£430,00018 School Hill, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0TR
Sold Nov 2022
£380,00011 School Hill, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0TR
Sold Mar 2021
£660,0008 School Hill, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0TR
Sold Jan 2021
£330,000
Versus other School Hill homes
40 School Hill is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,915
Street avg £4,233
Floor Area
200 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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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
0.1 km
The Gun Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB







