Sold STC Flat

FLAT 1

DEVONSHIRE PLACE, 27, DEVONSHIRE ROAD, BOGNOR REGIS, WEST SUSSEX PO21 2SY

2 beds 1 baths 657 sq ft Listed 27 May 2025 (-421d)

£209,950

Guide Price

Reduced on 15 Dec 2025

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Property details

Tenure

SHARE_OF_FREEHOLD

Floor area

61 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£200,000 Apr 2026

Price per m²

£3,442/m²

Local average

£137,583 (+52.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (8,725 of 33,755)

Street crime

423 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Ground Floor Two Bedroom Purpose Built Flat
  • Small Select Development
  • Share Of Freehold
  • Charming Communal Gardens
  • Garage
  • Gas Fired Central Heating & UPVC Double Glazing
  • Walking Distance Of Local Amenities
  • Low Outgoings
  • Council Tax Band C
  • Viewing Recommended

Additional details

Parking
Yes

Description

Located in a QUIET backwater, a purpose built two bedroom ground floor flat, forming part of a SMALL and select development with easy access to town centre, beach and promenade, having the added benefit of the SHARE OF FREEHOLD and the balance of a lengthy lease. 

The property enjoys a pleasant aspect over the WELL TENDED communal gardens and has the additional benefit of a GARAGE, with other features including UPVC double glazing and gas fired central heating. 

Bognor Regis Town Centre offers a wide range of amenities including railway station, with bus services providing access to the surrounding areas. 

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

Entrance door to COMMUNAL HALLWAY:
Door to

ENTRANCE HALL:
Cloaks cupboard, radiator.

LIVING/DINING ROOM
17' 5" (5.3m) x 13' 10" (4.22m) Plus the depth of deep square bay window Narrowing to 10' 2" (3.1m)::
A bright light double aspect room overlooking communal gardens, two radiators.

KITCHEN
10' 3" (3.12m) x 8' 0" (2.45m)::
Range of modern units incorporating inset one and a quarter bowl sink unit, range of fitted work surfaces incorporating drawer and cupboard fitments under, fitted eye level wall cupboards, recess for domestic appliances, space and plumbing for washing machine, tiled splash backs.

BEDROOM ONE
10' 11" (3.33m) x 10' 3" (3.13m) Including the depth of fitted wardrobe cupboards to one wall::
Pleasant outlook, radiator.

BEDROOM TWO
10' 4" (3.16m) x 8' 5" (2.57m)::
Fitted double wardrobe cupboard and separate recessed cupboard, radiator.

BATHROOM :
Comprising panel bath with tiled surround, fitted shower screen, mixer taps incorporating shower spray, wash basin, WC, radiator, further ceramic tiling to walls, linen cupboard with shelving.

OUTSIDE & GENERAL:
The property stands in well tended communal gardens available for residents use, to the rear of the property is an allocated GARAGE, together with a screened bin area.

SERVICE CHARGE:
We have been advised that the current service charge is approximately £60 per month, which includes the buildings insurance.

LEASE:
We have been advised that the current lease dates from 03.08.2000 and expires 29.09.2163, with approximately 138 years remaining, with a share of freehold.

COUNCIL TAX BAND:
Band C.

Listed by

Bognor Regis

Gilbert & Cleveland

Reference: 162456707

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 02/12/2024

Expiry date: 01/12/2034

Current heating cost: £620/year

Potential heating cost: £426/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £6,015

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£15)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC

EPC

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #6089857

Property Details

Street: 26 Devonshire Road

Town: BOGNOR REGIS

Postcode: PO21 2SY

Installation Details

Items: 1 window

Certificate Issued: 27/10/2008

Work Completed: 08/10/2008

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

3% since 2021

Event Date Price % change
Sold 02/04/2026 (3 months ago) £200,000 +2.6%
Sold 25/03/2021 (5 years ago) £195,000

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
THE MAPLES, 45 FLAT 12 VICTORIA DRIVE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2TQ £112,500 19/12/2025 Flat
COURTFIELD HOUSE FLAT 30 HAMBLEDON PLACE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2NF £192,500 10/10/2025 Flat
THE LODGE, 24 FLAT 3 VICTORIA DRIVE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2RW £80,000 23/10/2023 Flat
HOMECROFT HOUSE FLAT 53 SYLVAN WAY, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2NQ £65,000 31/08/2023 Flat
COURTFIELD HOUSE FLAT 21 HAMBLEDON PLACE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2NF £152,000 19/07/2023 Flat
HOMECROFT HOUSE FLAT 47 SYLVAN WAY, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2NQ £64,950 30/05/2023 Flat
HOMECROFT HOUSE FLAT 46 SYLVAN WAY, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2NQ £62,918 22/12/2022 Flat
HOMECROFT HOUSE FLAT 54 SYLVAN WAY, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2NQ £62,918 22/12/2022 Flat
COURTFIELD HOUSE FLAT 4 HAMBLEDON PLACE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2NF £161,000 06/12/2022 Flat
COURTFIELD HOUSE FLAT 28 HAMBLEDON PLACE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2NF £145,000 17/11/2022 Flat
HOMECROFT HOUSE FLAT 19 SYLVAN WAY, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2NG £85,000 07/11/2022 Flat
OLIVIA COURT, 26 FLAT 8 VICTORIA DRIVE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2RN £200,000 14/10/2022 Flat
CRICHTON HOUSE, 41 FLAT 3 BURNHAM AVENUE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2JU £140,000 23/09/2022 Flat
OLIVIA COURT, 26 FLAT 4 VICTORIA DRIVE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2RN £195,000 22/07/2022 Flat
HOMECROFT HOUSE FLAT 4 SYLVAN WAY, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2NG £80,000 30/05/2022 Flat
Same street 23A DEVONSHIRE ROAD, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2SY £155,000 24/05/2022 Flat
Same street DEVONSHIRE PLACE, 27 FLAT 7 DEVONSHIRE ROAD, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2SY £267,500 04/02/2022 Flat
HOMECROFT HOUSE FLAT 16 SYLVAN WAY, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2NG £78,000 16/12/2021 Flat
HOMECROFT HOUSE FLAT 71A SYLVAN WAY, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2NQ £69,300 19/11/2021 Flat
DANEHURST FLAT 23 SYLVAN WAY, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2LR £78,500 12/11/2021 Flat
SUTHERLAND COURT FLAT 6 SUTHERLAND CLOSE, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 1DX £175,000 05/11/2021 Flat
30B WELLINGTON ROAD, BOGNOR REGIS, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX, PO21 2RR £152,000 26/10/2021 Flat

Street average: £211,250 (2 sales)

Area average: £117,579 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth -28.2%
10y growth -14.6%

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

1y (index) -4.1%
5y (index) -2.8%
10y (index) 13.5%

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

Address

26 Devonshire Road

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Euro Market 0.2 miles
Shop American Nails 0.2 miles
Bus stop Queensway 0.2 miles
Train station Bognor Regis 0.3 miles
Train station Barnham 3.6 miles
University University of Chichester 5.8 miles
Hospital Connolly House 6.0 miles
University Fishbourne Hall 6.1 miles
Hospital Zachary Merton Hospital 8.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 135
Anti-social behaviour 100
Shoplifting 42
Public order 31
Criminal damage and arson 25
Drugs 19
Other theft 19
Vehicle crime 17
Burglary 10
Other crime 10
Possession of weapons 7
Robbery 7
Bicycle theft 1
Total incidents 423

Within 1 mile during May 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
Bognor Regis Nursery School Nursery 0.2 miles Outstanding — 3 Jun 2015
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 14 Nov 2022
Edward Bryant School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 7 Feb 2023
Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis Primary 0.6 miles Good — 28 Mar 2018
Nyewood CofE Junior School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 24 Apr 2014

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.58%
Max investor price (0.8%) £153,000
Target investor price (1%) £122,400
  • 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).