30 Old Worthing Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DZ
About 30 Old Worthing Road
30 Old Worthing Road is a four-bedroom detached house in East Preston, Littlehampton, Littlehampton (BN16 1DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £520,000 is 44.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 39.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2007Loft ConversionIn report
Loft conversion, ground floor extensions and replacement garage
Extension- Reference
- EP/32/07/
What's in 30 Old Worthing Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DZ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£520,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 16 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
5 November 2015Most recent
£360,000
+53.2%over 8 years13 December 2006
£235,000
+142.3%over 7 years20 May 1999
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN16 1DZ: £370,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in BN16 1DZ
36 Old Worthing Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DZ
Sold Sept 2024
£330,00026 Old Worthing Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DZ
Sold May 2024
£370,0001 Crossways, Old Worthing Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DZ
Sold Aug 2023
£380,00014 Old Worthing Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DZ
Sold May 2023
£355,00020 Old Worthing Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1DZ
Sold Jan 2023
£435,000
Everything we know about 30 Old Worthing Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Old Worthing Road homes
On floor area, 30 Old Worthing Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,025
Street avg £3,207
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Saxon Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
East Preston Infant School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB