27 Leighton Avenue, Worthing, BN14 8QP

27 Leighton Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Worthing (BN14 8QP). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £489,000 sits 74.6% above the 2013 sale of £280,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.