What type of property is 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS?

10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS is a 1-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS sell for?

10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS last sold for £190,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £49,950 in July 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between July 2000 and October 2023, 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS rose from £49,950 to £190,000, a change of £140,050. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS?

The current EPC rating for 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has dropped from a D recorded in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS?

10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS?

10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS located?

10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS sits in Worthing. It falls within the BN14 postcode district in West Sussex.

What is crime like near 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS?

Police records around 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS show an average of 141 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (21% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS?

The closest primary school to 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS is Thomas A Becket Infant School (370m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Worthing High School (815m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS?

The closest bus stop to 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, BN14 7JS is Glebe Road, 57m away. The nearest rail option is West Worthing Rail Station, 625m away.

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10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, Worthing, BN14 7JS

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 10 Bishops Court

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

10 Bishops Court is a one-bedroom detached house in Worthing (BN14 7JS). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the 6th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–44 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £190,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£401/sq ft) was about 135% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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 gardenWest-facing
ParkingAllocated
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 March 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Mar 2013

EPC improved fromD58toE46

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st 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 10 Bishops Court, Bishops Close, Worthing, BN14 7JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Bishops Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

10 Bishops Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£190,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

3 October 2023Most recent
£190,000
+31.9%over 7 years
1 March 2016
£144,000
+48.5%over 10 years
21 July 2005
£97,000
+94.2%over 5 years
13 July 2000
£49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 7JS: £170,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in BN14 7JS

On the street

Versus other Bishops Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Bishops Court is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,318

Street avg £3,136

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£185k

1 Broadwater Hall, South Farm Road

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1 bed

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1 Becket Court, Rectory Road

BN14 7PQ

1 bed1 bath

£178k

1 Bishops Court, Bishops Close

BN14 7JS

1 bed1 bath

£173k

1 Broomfield Court, Broomfield Avenue

BN14 7SQ

1 bed

£155k

1 3, South Street, Tarring

BN14 7LG

1 bed1 bath

£375k

1 Becket Road

BN14 7EY

1 bed

£212k

1 Centrecourt Close

BN14 7AH

2 bed

£223k

1 Fairoak Court, High Street, Tarring

BN14 7NT

2 bed1 bath

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.

Full Worthing report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

141/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Glebe Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Thomas A Becket Infant School. 26 schools nearby.

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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 7JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN14 7JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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