Sold STC Flat

30 GORDON AVENUE

BOGNOR REGIS, WEST SUSSEX PO22 9LS

2 beds 1 baths 775 sq ft Listed 2 Nov 2022 (-1330d)

£205,000

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Floor area

72 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1930-1949

Last sold

£205,000 Feb 2023

Price per m²

£2,847/m²

Local average

£193,818 (+5.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (9,893 of 33,755)

Street crime

495 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Maisonette Apartment
  • Two Bedrooms
  • En-Suite To Master
  • Sitting Room
  • Modern Kitchen
  • Private Garden
  • Long Lease Remainder
  • Close To Town Centre
  • Ideal First Time Purchase

Additional details

Garden
Yes

Description

MAISONETTE APARTMENT located close to the TOWN CENTRE with a PRIVATE GARDEN, two double bedrooms AND A LONG LEASE REMAINDER! Our vendor is SUITED TO AN END OF CHAIN PROPERTY. Viewings are essential!

This well presented first floor maisonette is located within close proximity to Bognor Regis town centre, where there is the mainline train station and ample amenities. The Cathedral city of Chichester is located 6.5 miles away and boasts a comprehensive shopping centre with popular cafés, restaurants and shops.

Internally, the apartment offers spacious and versatile accommodation over two floors.

Upon entering there is a staircase with room for coats leading to the first floor, from here there is a modern Shaker style kitchen with a range of integrated appliances and base and eye level units and the second bedroom, which currently has a partition wall allowing for a dressing area. To the front is a cloakroom and a good sized sitting room with feature fireplace.

From the first floor hallway there is a further staircase leading to the second floor which houses the master suite. The master boasts dual aspect windows, eaves storage and a well appointed en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and vanity unit with w/c and hand basin.

Furthermore, the property has gas fired central heating and the huge benefit of a private garden, which is located to the rear of the property.

Lease & Maintenance - There is a brand new lease which has been extended to 150 years. The maintenance is charged in September of every year and the previous years maintenance was £1,200. The ground rent is also taken in September and is a peppercorn rent charge.

Disclaimer - As the seller's agent we are not surveyors or conveyancing experts and as such we cannot and do not comment on the condition of the property or issues that may affect this property, unless we have been made aware of such matters. Interested parties should employ their own professionals to make such enquiries before making any transactional decisions.

Directions - From Hotham Park roundabout continue West along the B2259, before the road splits into a dual carriageway turn right onto Upper Bognor Road. Continue along this road over the bridge and turn left when you reach the corner shop into Gordon Avenue, the property can be found towards the end on your left.

Listed by

Bognor Regis

Sims Williams

Reference: 128668445

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 20/05/2022

Expiry date: 19/05/2032

Est. upgrade cost to C: £8,100

Recommendations

  • Room-in-roof insulation (£1,500 - £2,700)
  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • Draughtproof single-glazed windows (£80 - £120)
  • Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazing (£3,300 - £6,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan

Floorplan

EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #5770169

Property Details

Street: 30 Gordon Avenue

Town: BOGNOR REGIS

Postcode: PO22 9LS

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows

Certificate Issued: 23/06/2008

Work Completed: 16/04/2008

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #4807043

Property Details

Street: 30 Gordon Avenue

Town: BOGNOR REGIS

Postcode: PO22 9LS

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows

Certificate Issued: 19/06/2007

Work Completed: 24/04/2007

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

346% since 1999

Event Date Price % change
Sold 03/02/2023 (3 years ago) £205,000 +345.7%
Sold 24/05/1999 (27 years ago) £46,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
14A HIGHFIELD ROAD, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO22 8BG £165,000 09/10/2025 Flat
208 LONDON ROAD, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 1AX £100,000 15/07/2025 Flat
Same street 52B GORDON AVENUE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO22 9LS £140,000 04/08/2023 Flat
13 HIGHFIELD GARDENS, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO22 8PA £175,000 28/02/2023 Flat
Same street 36 FLAT 2 GORDON AVENUE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO22 9LS £190,000 20/01/2023 Flat
21 HIGHFIELD GARDENS, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO22 8PA £152,500 14/10/2022 Flat
Same street 40 FLAT A GORDON AVENUE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO22 9LS £149,950 23/09/2022 Flat
17 HIGHFIELD ROAD, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO22 8BQ £250,000 07/07/2022 Flat
11 HIGHFIELD GARDENS, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO22 8PA £186,500 06/05/2022 Flat
Same street TUSKERS, 54 GORDON AVENUE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO22 9LS £255,000 28/03/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 52A GORDON AVENUE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO22 9LS £116,250 28/01/2022 Flat
29 FLAT 1 HIGHFIELD ROAD, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO22 8BQ £122,500 23/12/2021 Flat
15 NEVILLE ROAD, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO22 8BN £210,000 15/10/2021 Flat
Same street 30A GORDON AVENUE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO22 9LS £115,000 24/09/2021 Flat
69 GROUND FLOOR FLAT HIGHFIELD ROAD, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO22 8PD £165,000 24/09/2021 Flat
THE WALDRONS, 19 FLAT 3 NEVILLE ROAD, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO22 8BN £200,000 23/09/2021 Flat
WHYKE HOUSE, 11 FLAT 5 GORDON AVENUE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO22 9LG £95,000 03/09/2021 Flat

Street average: £161,033 (6 sales)

Area average: £165,591 (11 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -7.1%
10y growth 5.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Arun. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -6.5%
5y (index) -2.4%
10y (index) 12.9%

Company ownership

Registered legal owner is a company.

Company-owned (UK company)

Company: SINCLAIR GARDENS INVESTMENTS (KENSINGTON) LIMITED (771453)

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Arun. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,102/mo
Realistic £1,224/mo
Optimistic £1,346/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Arun.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Worthing: £947/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Highfield Launderette 0.1 miles
Shop Bits & PC's 0.1 miles
Bus stop Shripney Road 0.1 miles
Bus stop Westway 0.1 miles
Train station Bognor Regis 0.4 miles
University University of Chichester (Bognor Campus) 0.5 miles
Train station Barnham 3.0 miles
Hospital Connolly House 5.9 miles
University Unknown 5.9 miles
Hospital Zachary Merton Hospital 7.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 116
Anti-social behaviour 94
Shoplifting 84
Criminal damage and arson 44
Other theft 30
Vehicle crime 28
Public order 26
Burglary 24
Drugs 17
Robbery 12
Bicycle theft 6
Other crime 6
Possession of weapons 6
Theft from the person 2
Total incidents 495

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
South Bersted CofE Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 23 Jun 2017
Edward Bryant School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 7 Feb 2023
Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis Primary 0.5 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Bognor Regis Nursery School Nursery 0.5 miles Outstanding — 3 Jun 2015
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 14 Nov 2022

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Flat, Hills Court, PO21 £1,050/mo 2 0.41 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, London Road, PO21 £1,250/mo 2 0.44 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Linden Road, PO21 £1,148/mo 2 0.46 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, London Road, PO21 £1,150/mo 2 0.5 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Maisonette, West St, PO21 £1,700/mo 2 0.83 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,260/mo (5 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.56%
Max investor price (0.8%) £143,750
Target investor price (1%) £115,000
Gross yield 6.7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 14.9×
Monthly cashflow £203/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 4.1%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).