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16 Leighton Avenue, Worthing, BN14 8QP

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Leighton Avenue

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

16 Leighton Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worthing (BN14 8QP). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2025. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £464,000 is 36.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Leighton Avenue, Worthing, BN14 8QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Leighton Avenue, Worthing, BN14 8QP

1decisions1extensions7documents3nearby
  1. Apr 2025
    Loft ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof light

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    AWDM/0241/25
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Leighton Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£464,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£340,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 February 2017Most recent

    £340,000

    +254.2%over 18 years
  2. 20 August 1998

    £96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 8QP: £465,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Leighton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,178

Street avg £3,691

Below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 107 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Leighton Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Leighton Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bramber Primary School. 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 8QP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN14 8QP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN14 8QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low
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60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Leighton Avenue, Worthing, BN14 8QP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.