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73 Worthing Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DE

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 73 Worthing Road

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

73 Worthing Road is a four-bedroom detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2024. Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £456,000 sits 82.4% above the 2013 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 28.2% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in September 2013. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 111 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 18 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms4
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

73 Worthing Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 73 Worthing Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. May 2024
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Replace existing conservatory situated to the rear of the property with a SIPS walled extension.

    ExtensionDemolition
    Reference
    EP/38/24/HH
    View planning record

What's in 73 Worthing Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DE's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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 at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£250,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2013Most recent

    £250,000

    +65.3%over 11 years

  2. 22 March 2002

    £151,250

    +28.2%over 1 year

  3. 11 September 2000

    £118,000

    +18.0%

  4. 5 June 2000

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1DE: £473,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Worthing Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

73 Worthing Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,252

Street avg £3,441

Strongly below

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£614k

1 Clarence Drive, East Preston

BN16 1EH

4 bed2 bath
£708k

1 Elm Avenue, East Preston

BN16 1HJ

4 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Brou Close, East Preston

BN16 1DB

3 bed
£450k

1 Chiltern Close, East Preston

BN16 1RE

3 bed
£431k

1 Crossways, Old Worthing Road, East Preston

BN16 1DZ

3 bed2 bath
£525k

1 Arlington Crescent, East Preston

BN16 1DL

5 bed
£393k

1 Coastguard Cottages, South Strand, East Preston

BN16 1PA

3 bed2 bath
£343k

1 Eastern Close, East Preston

BN16 1BS

3 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Littlehampton district page.
Full Littlehampton report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN16 1DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN16 1DE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN16 1DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

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

Common questions

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