What type of property is 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ?

17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ sell for?

17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ last sold for £220,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 8 sales on record going back to £31,000 in February 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ changed over time?

Across 8 sales between February 1996 and February 2023, 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ rose from £31,000 to £220,000, a change of £189,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ?

17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN14 9PQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ had any planning applications?

17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in July 2004. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ?

17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ located?

17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ sits in Worthing. It falls within the BN14 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ?

Police records around 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ 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 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ?

The closest primary school to 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ is Broadwater CofE Primary School (608m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Worthing High School (973m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, BN14 9PQ is Shirley Drive, 191m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, Worthing, BN14 9PQ

8 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Eaton Court

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

17 Eaton Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Worthing (BN14 9PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 50 m² this is the 4th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 11 units on file.

One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2004. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 127% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 50 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 10 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £220,000 in February 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Jul 2010

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, Worthing, BN14 9PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue, Worthing, BN14 9PQ

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Jul 2004
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Installation of replacement PVCu windows
New Windows
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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.

Latest sale on 17 Eaton Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£220,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2023Most recent
£220,000
+39.2%over 7 years
15 October 2015
£158,000
+31.7%over 3 years
18 January 2012
£120,000
+2.6%over 6 years
11 February 2005
£116,950
+67.1%over 2 years
6 March 2002
£70,000
+61.1%over 2 years
3 June 1999
£43,450
+11.4%over 1 year
27 October 1997
£39,000
+25.8%over 1 year
23 February 1996
£31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 9PQ: £190,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in BN14 9PQ

On the street

Versus other Gorse Avenue homes

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

17 Eaton Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,400

Street avg £2,297

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Shirley Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Broadwater CofE Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN14 9PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN14 9PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

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Common questions

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