20a, Flat 2, South Street, Tarring, Worthing, BN14 7LH
About 20a
20a is a mid-terrace house in Tarring, Worthing, Worthing (BN14 7LH). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 33 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 20a (25–33 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (73 versus a best of 86). The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 73). Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 33 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (43 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
20a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
20a 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
20a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£158,000
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 7LH: £180,000 (2024–2007).
Nearby sales in BN14 7LH
34a, South Street, Tarring, Worthing, BN14 7LH
Sold Oct 2024
£350,00010a, South Street, Tarring, Worthing, BN14 7LH
Sold Dec 2014
£60,0002 South Street, Tarring, Worthing, BN14 7LH
Sold Jan 2014
£61,50036a, South Street, Tarring, Worthing, BN14 7LH
Sold Oct 2006
£130,00026a, South Street, Tarring, Worthing, BN14 7LH
Sold Jul 2002
£82,500
Versus other South Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 20a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 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
0.0 km
St Dunstan's Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing. 26 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
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







