Flat 1, 5 Langton Road, Worthing, BN14 7BY
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Worthing (BN14 7BY). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 38 m² this is the 6th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–115 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 11 units on file.
Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £162,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 13% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 26.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 22 years.
£162,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
8 October 2020Most recent
£162,000
+84.1%over 16 years27 May 2004
£88,000
+3.5%over 1 year6 November 2002
£84,995
+47.4%over 1 year8 August 2001
£57,650
+25.5%over 1 year8 November 1999
£45,950
+25.9%over 1 year14 May 1998
£36,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 7BY: £188,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in BN14 7BY
Chaleford Court, Flat 4, 10 Langton Road, Worthing, BN14 7BY
Sold Dec 2024
£184,910Chaleford Court, Flat 2, 10 Langton Road, Worthing, BN14 7BY
Sold Oct 2024
£124,000Flat 1, 13 Langton Road, Worthing, BN14 7BY
Sold Sept 2024
£195,000Flat 7, 13 Langton Road, Worthing, BN14 7BY
Sold Jun 2024
£188,00016 Langton Road, Worthing, BN14 7BY
Sold Aug 2023
£550,000
Versus other Langton Road homes
On epc rating, Flat 1 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,263
Street avg £4,392
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 38 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Broadwater Bridge — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bohunt School Worthing. 22 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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







