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Higher Drive, Purley, Surrey CR8 2HL

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

2,174 sq ft

202 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

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Key features

  • Substantial 5-bedroom detached family home
  • In need of modernisation – ideal for refurbishment.
  • Located on the highly sought-after Higher Drive in Purley
  • Generous off-street parking for multiple vehicles
  • Excellent potential to extend or reconfigure (STPP)
  • Spacious layout with well-proportioned rooms throughout
  • Close to highly regarded schools, making it perfect for families
  • Situated in a quiet, residential area with a strong community feel
  • Convenient access to Purley town centre and mainline train stations
  • A rare opportunity to create your dream home in a prestigious location

Description

Guide Price £675,000 to £700,000

Nestled in the prestigious and leafy enclave of Higher Drive, this five-bedroom detached residence offers a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial family home in one of Purley's most desirable streets.

Requiring modernisation throughout, the property presents the perfect blank canvas for buyers looking to create their dream home. With generous proportions across both floors, there’s ample scope to update, reconfigure, or extend (STPP) to suit your vision.

Key features include:

Five well-proportioned bedrooms

Expansive off-street parking for multiple vehicles

Detached family home on a sizeable plot

Scope for refurbishment and improvement

Situated in a close-knit community, Higher Drive benefits from its proximity to several outstanding Ofsted-rated schools, making it an excellent choice for families with children.

For commuters, the property offers excellent transport links, with Kenley Station approximately 0.9 km away, providing direct services to London Bridge and London Victoria.

For a growing family, this property promises enormous potential in a prestigious setting.

Council Tax Band: G (£ 4134.00 per annum)

Brochures

Brochure of 106a Higher Drive
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: G
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Driveway,Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Private garden,Rear garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Higher Drive, Purley, Surrey CR8 2HL

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£3,385
Property: £ 675,000
Deposit: £ 67,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Paul O'Shea Homes, Surrey

Airport House Purley Way, Croydon, CR0 0XZ

At Paul O'Shea Homes, we believe estate agency is about people, not just property.

With over 25 years' experience selling and letting homes across Croydon, Purley, Kenley and the surrounding areas, we have built our reputation on honest advice, exceptional communication and a genuinely personal service. Unlike many larger agencies, you'll deal directly with experienced property professionals who know the local market inside out and are committed to achieving the very best outcome for you.

Whether you're selling your family home, buying your first property, looking for a tenant or searching for your next move, we'll guide you through every stage of the process with clear advice, proactive communication and attention to detail.

We're proud that much of our business comes from repeat clients and personal recommendations. That trust has been earned by putting our clients first, being available when we're needed and never losing sight of the fact that every move is unique.

Modern marketing, professional photography, targeted online advertising and exposure across the UK's leading property portals are combined with traditional customer service to ensure your property receives maximum attention from the right buyers and tenants.

If you're looking for an independent estate agent that genuinely cares about your move, we'd love the opportunity to help.

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