Top Flat, 6 Ethelwulf Road, Worthing, BN14 7NF
About Top Flat
Top Flat is a detached house in Worthing (BN14 7NF). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in August 1995. 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 £219,000 sits 726.4% above the 1995 sale of £26,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£42/sq ft) was about 77.5% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Top Flat 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
Latest sale on Top Flat was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£219,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£26,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 August 1995Most recent
£26,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 7NF: £385,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in BN14 7NF
Versus other Ethelwulf Road homes
Price per m² for Top Flat lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£457
Street avg £2,564
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Parkfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







