31a, Flat 2, South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7AD
About 31a
31a is a semi-detached house in Worthing (BN14 7AD). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on lpg. At 41 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in 31a, where floor areas span 31–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 3 units on file.
At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2010. Past consents include new windows and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
31a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
1 application on record at 31a, Flat 2, South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7AD
- Aug 2010SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Conversion of existing first floor 2 bedroom flat to form 2 x one bedroom flats together with replacement PVCu windows .(Amendment to previous planning permission WB/10/0089/FULL).
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Sales history & valuation
31a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 7AD: £310,000 (2024–2005).
Nearby sales in BN14 7AD
31 South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7AD
Sold Sept 2024
£410,00031b, South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7AD
Sold May 2024
£377,00021 South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7AD
Sold Jul 2016
£66,50025a, South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7AD
Sold Mar 2005
£170,000Flat 2, 29 South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7AD
Sold Dec 2000
£77,500
Versus other South Farm Road homes
31a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Railway Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Heene CofE Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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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
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







