Tortoiseshell Place, Lancing
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN15 9FY.
At a glance
35 property sales on Tortoiseshell Place, Lancing have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £546,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £349,063. Average sale prices rose from £332,500 in 2021 to £413,667 in 2025 (+24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Tortoiseshell Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Tortoiseshell Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £349,063 | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Detached | 12 | £547,167 | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £422,857 | 18 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Tortoiseshell Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 24 Nov 2025 | £546,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 8 Oct 2025 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 20 Jun 2025 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 27 Feb 2025 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 5 Jun 2023 | £555,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 30 Jan 2023 | £590,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 6 Jan 2023 | £590,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 9 Dec 2022 | £515,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 19 Oct 2022 | £580,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 30 Sep 2022 | £580,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 29 Sep 2022 | £580,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 26 Aug 2022 | £355,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 18 Aug 2022 | £437,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 5 Aug 2022 | £355,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 16, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 29 Jul 2022 | £520,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 29 Jul 2022 | £360,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 8, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 25 Jul 2022 | £437,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 22 Jul 2022 | £495,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 22 Jul 2022 | £355,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 10, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 1 Jul 2022 | £437,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 30 Jun 2022 | £437,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 30 Jun 2022 | £350,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 29, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 30 Jun 2022 | £345,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 31, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 30 Jun 2022 | £350,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 30 Jun 2022 | £437,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 27 Jun 2022 | £437,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 24 Jun 2022 | £345,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 25, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 17 Jun 2022 | £355,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 33, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 10 Jun 2022 | £345,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 35, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 10 Jun 2022 | £380,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 18, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 27 May 2022 | £495,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 25 Feb 2022 | £520,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 47, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 17 Dec 2021 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 16 Dec 2021 | £325,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 51, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 16 Dec 2021 | £335,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 53, Tortoiseshell Place BN15 9FY | 10 Dec 2021 | £340,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Tortoiseshell Place | £555,000 (Jun 2023) → £546,000 (Nov 2025) | -2% over 2 yrs |
| 37, Tortoiseshell Place | £345,000 (Jun 2022) → £350,000 (Oct 2025) | +1% over 3 yrs |
| 19, Tortoiseshell Place | £355,000 (Aug 2022) → £345,000 (Jun 2025) | -3% over 3 yrs |
| 53, Tortoiseshell Place | £340,000 (Dec 2021) → £350,000 (Feb 2025) | +3% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Tortoiseshell Place
Crime
132 crimes were reported within about a mile of Tortoiseshell Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 42 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Tortoiseshell Place is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Inland areas of Shoreham, Lancing and Southwick Flood alert area
- Shoreham Town and Lancing Flood alert area
- Coastal areas of Rustington to Shoreham Flood alert area
- Tidal areas of Shoreham Harbour Flood alert area
- Shoreham Harbour Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Tortoiseshell Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Lancing Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Seaside Primary School 620 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Globe Primary Academy 379 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lancing College 609 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 13–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Boundstone Nursery School 139 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Springboard Education 30 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Sir Robert Woodard Academy 1,427 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Swiss Gardens Primary School 343 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Lancing station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- East Worthing station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Woodard Road (opp, Shadwells Road) 1 min walk
- Woodard Road (adj, Shadwells Road) 2 min walk
- Shadwells Road (opp, Hayley Road) 2 min walk
- Shadwells Road (adj, Hayley Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Orchard Surgery
Penstone Park, Lancing · 0.7 mi - New Pond Row Surgery
35 South Street, Lancing · 0.8 mi - Ball Tree Surgery
Western Road North, Sompting, Lancing · 1.2 mi - Adur Health Partnership
The Health Centre, Pond Road, Shoreham-By-Sea · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 640 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,509 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in BN15
- Brighton Road£345k
- South Street£269k
- Penhill Road£198k
- Freshbrook Road£351k
- Sompting Road£286k
- Crabtree Lane£308k
- West Way£309k
- Cokeham Road£283k
- Kings Road£475k
- Cecil Road£272k
- Grinstead Lane£435k
- Ingleside Crescent£340k