53 Worthing Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DE
About 53 Worthing Road
53 Worthing Road is a four-bedroom detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 112 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 38.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £451,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
53 Worthing Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
53 Worthing Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 53 Worthing Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£478,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 27 years.
£451,500
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2022Most recent
£451,500
+404.5%over 26 years23 October 1996
£89,500
+16.2%over 11 months17 November 1995
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1DE: £473,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BN16 1DE
85 Worthing Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DE
Sold Dec 2024
£540,75067 Worthing Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DE
Sold May 2024
£475,00083 Worthing Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DE
Sold Nov 2023
£320,00093 Worthing Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DE
Sold Nov 2022
£473,00079 Worthing Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DE
Sold Jan 2021
£347,500
Everything we know about 53 Worthing Road, in one report
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Versus other Worthing Road homes
53 Worthing Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,031
Street avg £3,330
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Preston Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
East Preston Infant School. 9 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB