
Wells Park Road, London, SE26 6RQ
- PROPERTY TYPE
Residential Development
- BEDROOMS
33
- BATHROOMS
20
- SIZE
16,609 sq ft
1,543 sq m
Key features
- Development opportunity with planning granted for 15 private apartments.
- Sold Freehold on behalf of Joint Fixed Charge Receivers.
- There is an undecided S.73 application to increase the development to 17 units.
- Existing dwelling remains on site.
- Planning permission granted in February 2023 (Expires February 2026).
- Lewisham LPA.
- Situated in a sought after South London location.
- Planning includes 6 parking spaces
- Planning link applicationDetails.do? activeTab=summary&keyVal=_LEWIS_DCAPR_108183
- Bid Deadline 16th October 2025 1pm
Description
This prime residential development is to be sold with the benefit of detailed planning permission for 15 private apartments and 6 parking spaces.
Planning granted to demolish the existing building and construct a 5 storey building (plus lower ground) consisting of 5 x three bedroom, 8 x two bedroom and 2 x one bedroom self contained dwellings. Incorporating 6 off-street parking spaces, together with associated landscaping and refuse and cycle parking facilities.
Location
Sydenham is a sought after area for commuters, offering train services to London Bridge and Victoria in around 20 minutes
The site is located on Wells Park Road in Upper Sydenham (SE26), which features a mix of Victorian homes, converted apartments and attractive architecture. The area has seen significant growth in new build developments such as the nearby Exeter Place development, constructed by Crest Nicholson.
This is a popular and established residential area which benefits from local parks, amenities, independent cafés, pubs and restaurants. The site is walking distance from excellent bus and rail transport links. Just a stroll from Hesper House, Sydenham Hill station provides regular services to London Victoria in as little as 15 minutes, offering effortless connections to the heart of the capital.
Crystal Palace Park and the charming Mayow Park create perfect settings for family days out.
Meanwhile, the vibrant neighbourhoods of Crystal Palace and Dulwich present an abundance of dining, leisure, and cultural experiences to enjoy both relaxed weekends and lively evenings close to home.
Rail Connections
Sydenham - 0.9 miles (walk or drive) Zone 3, Windrush Line.
Sydenham Hill - 0.5 miles (walk) 1.2 miles (drive) Southeastern trains, Chatham Main Line.
Lower Sydenham - 1.6 miles (walk or drive) Southeastern Metro route, Hayes Line.
Bus Connections
There are two conveniently positioned bus stops on Wells Park Road. Routes: 202, 363, and
the night bus N63.
These services connect to Crystal Palace Parade, Blackheath, Elephant & Castle and
Peckham.
Airports
Distances taken from google maps.
London Heathrow (LHR) - 22 miles
London Stansted (STN) - 44 miles
London Gatwick (LGW) - 23 miles
Education
A wide range of educational opportunities make Sydenham and the surrounding area an appealing location for families, with an excellent selection of good and outstanding Ofsted-rated schools.
Primary
Kelvin Grove Primary School - 0.5 miles (walk) 0.6 miles (drive).
Eliot Bank Primary - 0.7 miles (walk) 0.9 miles (drive).
Dulwich Wood Primary School - 0.7 miles (walk) 1.3 miles (drive).
Secondary
Sydenham High School - 0.6 miles (walk) 0.7 miles (drive).
Sydenham School - 0.7 miles (walk or drive).
Kingsdale Foundation - 1.1 miles (walk) 1.6 miles (drive).
Independent
There are many independent schools around the area, with schools such as Sydenham High School, Dulwich Prep & Senior School and Dulwich College all within a mile of Hesper House.
Local Planning Authority
Lewisham Council
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Disclaimer
This property is being marketed for sale on behalf of Joint LPA Receivers and therefore no warranties, representations or guarantees are given or will be given in respect of the information in this brochure or any matter relating to the property, including VAT. Any information provided is provided without liability for any reliance placed on it and the Receivers are acting without personal liability. The Receivers are not bound to accept the highest or any offer.
Brochures
Brochure 1Energy Performance Certificates
EPC 1Wells Park Road, London, SE26 6RQ
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Sydenham Hill Station0.5 miles
- Sydenham Station0.7 miles
- Gipsy Hill Station0.8 miles

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