First Cross Road, Twickenham, TW2
Letting details
- Let available date:
- 01/09/2025
- Deposit:
- £2,308A deposit provides security for a landlord against damage, or unpaid rent by a tenant.Read more about deposit in our glossary page.
- Min. Tenancy:
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- Let type:
- Long term
- Furnish type:
- Furnished
- Council Tax:
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- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- Character Cottage
- Two Reception Rooms
- Yards From Twickenham Green
- Two Bedrooms
- Rural Setting
- Available From 1St September 2025
- Pets Will Be Considered On A Case By Case Basis
- Permit Parking
Description
8A First Cross Road, Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, TW2 5QA
£2,000 pcm | Available from 1st September 2025
Minimum 12-month term
EPC Rating: D | Council Tax Band: E
Key Features
Idyllic character cottage just yards from Twickenham Green
Two double bedrooms, two elegant reception rooms
Over 1,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space
Bespoke interiors with a blend of period charm and modern design
Beautifully secluded front and rear gardens
Working fireplace and stunning open-plan kitchen/diner
Quiet, almost rural setting with outstanding transport links
Pets considered on a case-by-case basis
Preferably suited to a professional couple or single occupant
Permit parking
A truly rare opportunity to rent one of Twickenham’s most picturesque cottages, 8A First Cross Road is brimming with charm, style and soul. Nestled just a stone’s throw from the leafy expanse of Twickenham Green, this delightful two-bedroom period home is perfect for those who value tranquillity, character and lifestyle—all within easy reach of London.
Discreetly set back from the road via a 100-foot gravelled pathway, the home opens to a charming front garden that offers both privacy and kerb appeal. Inside, the ground floor boasts a generous entrance hallway with WC, a cleverly concealed utility/larder with custom-built wooden doors, a bright dual-aspect sitting room with original fireplace, and a stunning open-plan kitchen/dining room with direct access to the rear garden—perfect for relaxed entertaining or peaceful mornings.
Upstairs, the front double bedroom features fitted wardrobes and a window seat, while the elegant main shower room provides a sleek, contemporary finish. The standout feature is the principal bedroom: a peaceful sanctuary complete with a bespoke dressing area and open-plan bath, combining modern indulgence with cottage warmth.
Location & Lifestyle
Situated in a highly desirable, village-like pocket of Twickenham, just moments from Twickenham Green, the property offers the best of both worlds: a calm, leafy setting with outstanding convenience.
Transport: Easy walking distance to Strawberry Hill station (direct trains to London Waterloo), and well-served by local bus routes.
Shops & Dining: A short stroll to independent cafés, pubs, and shops. Church Street and Twickenham town centre offer further choice for eating, drinking and retail.
Green Spaces: Nearby parks include Bushy Park, Crane Park, and Richmond Park, all offering excellent outdoor escapes.
Community: Twickenham Green is a hub of local life, from weekend picnics and seasonal events to casual meetups in nearby pubs and cafés.
Ideal for a professional couple or single occupant seeking something truly special, this home offers a rare blend of peace, personality and prime location.
Pets will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Minimum tenancy: 12 months
Available from: 1st September 2025
Property Description Disclaimer
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Brochures
Brochure- 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.
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- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- 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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