Leydenhatch Cottages, Birchwood Road, BR8
- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Chain free four-bedroom semi-detached cottage on sought-after Birchwood Road
- Full of period character and charm throughout
- Cosy lounge featuring a beautiful brick-built fireplace
- Separate dining room idea for family gatherings and entertaining
- Stunning gallery staircase adding elegance and architectural interest
- Four generous bedrooms and two-well appointed bathrooms
- Attractive wrap-around garden offering space to relax and entertain
- Gated driveway providing secure off-street parking to the rear
- Around one mile from Swanley Station with direct trains to London Victoria, Blackfriars and London Bridge
- Close to excellent local amenities and schools, including Wilmington Grammar Schools
Description
Brookbanks are proud to present this chain free, four-bedroom semi-detached cottage on the highly sought-after Birchwood Road — a home that perfectly blends timeless character with modern comfort. Rich in charm and individuality, this delightful residence offers the perfect canvas for those seeking a property with heart, history, and potential.
As you step inside, you are greeted by a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The cosy lounge, complete with a beautiful brick-built fireplace, invites you to unwind, while the separate dining room provides an elegant space for family gatherings and entertaining. The show-stopping gallery staircase creates a stunning architectural feature, enhancing the home’s cottage charm and sense of grandeur.
The property boasts four generous bedrooms and two stylish bathrooms, offering comfort and flexibility for modern family living. Each room is filled with natural light, reflecting the property’s bright and airy character.
Outside, the home continues to impress. The wrap-around garden offers a tranquil retreat with ample space for relaxation, dining, and entertaining — a true extension of the living area. To the rear, a gated driveway provides secure off-street parking, ensuring both privacy and convenience.
Ideally positioned for commuters, Swanley train station is approximately one mile away, offering direct services to London Victoria, London Blackfriars, and London Bridge in around 30 minutes. This excellent connectivity makes Birchwood Road an ideal location for those who desire village-style living within easy reach of the capital.
The area is exceptionally well served by local amenities, including boutique shops, cafés, supermarkets, and leisure facilities such as White Oak Leisure Centre and the ever-popular Swanley Park, offering beautiful green open spaces for all the family to enjoy.
Families will also benefit from a range of highly regarded schools nearby, including Birchwood Primary School, Horizon Primary Academy, and St Mary’s Church of England Primary School, along with respected secondary and grammar schools such as Wilmington Grammar School for Boys, Wilmington Grammar School for Girls, Beths Grammar School, and Chislehurst & Sidcup Grammar School — all within easy reach.
Combining elegant period features, generous accommodation, and superb transport links, this enchanting chain free cottage on Birchwood Road offers an exceptional opportunity to own a truly special home in one of Swanley’s most desirable locations — a place where charm, comfort, and convenience meet effortlessly.
- 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: TBC
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Driveway,Off street,Allocated
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Private 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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