What type of property is 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX?

12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX last change hands?

12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX last sold for £195,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £24,500 in September 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX changed over time?

Across 6 sales between September 1995 and March 2025, 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX rose from £24,500 to £195,000, a change of £170,500. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX?

12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (366 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX?

12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX 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 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX located?

12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX sits in Worthing. It falls within the BN14 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX?

The closest primary school to 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX is Springfield Infant School and Nursery (501m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bohunt School Worthing (270m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX?

The closest bus stop to 12 Fairlawn Drive, BN14 8AX is Manor Sports Ground, 229m away. The nearest rail option is Worthing Rail Station, 610m away.

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12 Fairlawn Drive, Worthing, BN14 8AX

6 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

34 m²

366 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 12 Fairlawn Drive

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

12 Fairlawn Drive is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Worthing (BN14 8AX). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 34 m² this is the 10th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–51 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 26 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £195,000 in March 2025. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£533/sq ft) was about 109.2% 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

BalconyYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
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 3)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Oct 2009

Heating System

Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

Prog + StatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2024from Dec 2019

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof

Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatFreeholdEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Fairlawn Drive, Worthing, BN14 8AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Fairlawn Drive 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.

12 Fairlawn Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£195,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

14 March 2025Most recent
£195,000
+14.7%over 1 year
16 February 2024
£170,000
+28.8%over 7 years
21 July 2016
£132,000
-1.5%over 9 years
7 June 2007
£134,000
+72.9%over 7 months
17 November 2006
£77,500
+216.3%over 11 years
21 September 1995
£24,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 8AX: £170,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BN14 8AX

On the street

Versus other Fairlawn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Fairlawn Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,735

Street avg £3,978

Strongly above

Floor Area

34 m²

Street avg 36 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Similar properties nearby

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

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Manor Sports Ground — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bohunt School Worthing. 20 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 8AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN14 8AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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