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8 Gainsborough Avenue, Worthing, BN14 8QR

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Gainsborough Avenue

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

8 Gainsborough Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worthing (BN14 8QR). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £402,000 is 25.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 39.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £320,000 in September 2019.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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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
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Gainsborough Avenue, Worthing, BN14 8QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Gainsborough Avenue has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

8 Gainsborough Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£402,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 September 2019Most recent

    £320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 8QR: £274,998 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Gainsborough Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Gainsborough Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,810

Street avg £3,544

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Gainsborough Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£435k

1 Leighton Avenue

BN14 8QP

3 bed1 bath
£471k

1 Beaumont Road

BN14 8HF

3 bed1 bath
£474k

1 Bramber Road

BN14 8QB

3 bed
£325k

1 Harrison Road

BN14 8LJ

3 bed
£505k

1 Gainsborough Avenue

BN14 8QR

3 bed
£292k

1 Dominion Close

BN14 8LQ

3 bed
£423k

1 Fletcher Road

BN14 8EX

4 bed1 bath
£375k

1 Congreve Road

BN14 8EH

2 bed
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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN14 8QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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