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Downview Road, Worthing

South East

£155,000

Listed on 15/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
1
Type
Flat
Area
446 sqft

Description

This purpose-built ground-floor apartment offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to modernise and personalise their living space. With approximately 446 sq ft of well-proportioned accommodation, the property features a spacious lounge/diner that opens onto a balcony overlooking the garden, providing a pleasant outdoor space. The separate kitchen is functional, while the double bedroom includes built-in storage, adding to the apartment's practicality. A bathroom completes the layout. While the apartment is in need of some modernisation, it presents an excellent chance for a buyer to create a home tailored to their taste. Additional benefits include a long lease and a covered carport, enhancing the property's appeal. Conveniently located near local shops, parks, and schools, with easy access to the beach, Worthing town centre, and mainline railway station, this apartment combines comfort with accessibility.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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44out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This ground-floor apartment in West Worthing offers a solid opportunity for those looking to modernise and personalise their new home. While the interiors are dated and show signs of general wear throughout, this presents a blank canvas for buyers to inject their own style and improvements. The spacious living area and separate kitchen, along with a functional bedroom and a balcony overlooking the shared garden, provide a great starting point for a renovation project.

At a guide price of £155,000, this property is priced at £348/sqf, which is slightly below the local average of £366/sqf. While the all-in costs (purchase plus estimated renovation) are tight against local benchmarks, the good location and long lease add to its appeal. The potential for personalisation and improvement makes this a worthwhile consideration for someone looking to create value in a comfortable home.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious living area with access to a private balcony overlooking the garden, ideal for creating a relaxing outdoor space.
  • Separate kitchen and functional bedroom provide a solid foundation for updates and personalisation.
  • Long lease and covered carport add to the overall value of the property.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Downview Road, Worthing
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£586
Based on a loan of £116,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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