“The clincher was the terrace that’s over the main bedroom at the front of the house,” says Dale. “There’s an external staircase that you use from the first floor. You walk up, and then you’re onto 27 square metres of space. From that position, sitting in the deckchair, you can see the sea on the horizon, 500 metres down the road, and, if you look north, you can see the South Downs.
‘I made an offer the first time I saw it’: inside an Art Deco masterpiece on the market for £1m
