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3 Gorse Avenue, Worthing, BN14 9PG

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Gorse Avenue

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

3 Gorse Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worthing (BN14 9PG). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £515,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£469/sq ft) was about 88.6% 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageDouble
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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.

3 Gorse Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Apr 2016
EPC improved fromE54toC70
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
5%62%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Gorse Avenue, Worthing, BN14 9PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Gorse Avenue, Worthing, BN14 9PG

1decisions1extensions16documents
  1. Jul 2025
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Single storey rear and side wraparound extension (following demolition of existing extension and garage). Roof extensions including hip to gable, rear dormer and front rooflights. Enclosing of front porch.

    Extension
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    AWDM/0708/25
    Full record in report

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£532,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£515,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 April 2025Most recent

    £515,000

    +24.1%over 8 years
  2. 8 September 2016

    £415,000

    +50.9%over 10 years
  3. 11 May 2006

    £275,000

    +77.4%over 5 years
  4. 1 December 2000

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 9PG: £525,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Gorse Avenue homes

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

3 Gorse Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£5,049

Street avg £3,921

Strongly above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 116 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly above
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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
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

0.2 km

Poulters Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Broadwater CofE Primary School. 24 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 9PG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN14 9PG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN14 9PG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 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 3 Gorse Avenue, Worthing, BN14 9PG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.