Ace House, Flat 5, 1 Bridge Road, Worthing, BN14 7BU

Ace House is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Worthing (BN14 7BU). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. Tenure is freehold. At 47 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Ace House, where floor areas span 33–48 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (64 versus a worst of 27). The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An active application for new windows is awaiting a decision. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Sold December 2023 for £137,100. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 18.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 22.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.