Why move to Bognor Regis?
Named the sunniest place in the UK, Bognor Regis is popular for those wishing to retire out of London and Surrey, having said this with the area’s fantastic schools, the pier and promenade, parks and playgrounds, families wishing to relocate should not overlook this popular coastal town.
Transport
Bognor Regis has excellent transport links to the capital, including a mainline train station with direct access into London Victoria. Depending on the service, commuters can be in the capital in under 2 hours. Additionally, the A27 provides very good access to East and West Sussex.
Schools
If you are new to the town and have school aged children, you will be spoiled for choice. Rose Green Primary and Infant Schools, Nyewood C. of E. Infant School, Nyewood C. of E. Junior School and The Regis School all come very highly recommended. In terms of further education, Chichester University has a campus based in Bognor Regis and just last year the new engineering department was opened by The Duke and Duchess of Sussex.
Leisure and hospitality
Bognor Regis is home to the well known Butlins resort which has three modern hotels, amazing splash and swimming pools and a spa to relax and recharge. Bognor Regis is also home to a beautiful grade two listed Pier. Tourists and residents alike can stroll along almost 3 miles of promenade, visit the arcades and enjoy a seaside refreshment from any one of the many tea rooms and coffee shops along the way.
A variety of eateries are spread throughout the town, everything from tapas to Italian, burger bars and traditional pubs. If you’re a foodie then why not make a reservation at Mustards Bar and Restaurant, they have an excellent menu and serve a fantastic Sunday lunch.
Shopping
With the safe and convenient pedestrianised shopping areas in the town, the high street is becoming popular with independent retailers who are moving into the area which is a great boost for the local economy and for the community.
Local market
If you are looking to rent, then Your Move Bognor Regis are the town’s leading lettings agents and are well respected in the area. The rental market is currently very buoyant and the branch manage a mix of properties from bijoux 1 bed studios, to large detached family homes, as well as student lets. In terms of sales, the Your Move branch manage a lot of 2 and 3 bedroom houses popular with first or second time buyers as well as landlords. There are lots of bungalows in the area, with 2 bedroom semis and detached proving highly popular. There are also lots of new builds and large developments to the area which are great for families.
