98a, South Street, Tarring, Worthing, BN14 7NB
About 98a
98a is a one-bedroom detached house in Tarring, Worthing, Worthing (BN14 7NB). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 305 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since June 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 sits 431.7% above the 1995 sale of £41,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 35.5% below the postcode norm. At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (59 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
98a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Aug 2020
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
98a 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
98a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£218,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£41,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 1995Most recent
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 7NB: £270,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in BN14 7NB
112a, South Street, Tarring, Worthing, BN14 7NB
Sold Apr 2023
£170,00090 South Street, Tarring, Worthing, BN14 7NB
Sold Aug 2022
£165,000134 South Street, Tarring, Worthing, BN14 7NB
Sold Feb 2022
£460,00096 South Street, Tarring, Worthing, BN14 7NB
Sold Oct 2021
£330,000Flat 1, 124 South Street, Tarring, Worthing, BN14 7NB
Sold Sept 2021
£270,000
Versus other South Street homes
Years Held for 98a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,445
Street avg £3,192
Floor Area
28 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.0 km
Parkfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Thomas A Becket Infant School. 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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







