2 bedroom apartment for sale
Drake Crescent, Thamesmead, SE28 8PZ

- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
534 sq ft
50 sq m
Key features
- Chain free
- Two double bedrooms
- First floor apartment
- Private balcony to Lounge + Juliet Balcony to Bedroom
- Newly decorated throughout
- Allocated parking space
- Cul-de-sac location
- Walking distance to Thames Path
- Busses to Elizabeth Line, DLR and Mainline
- EPC: C 76 | Council Tax Band: B
Description
The interior feels crisp and inviting, centered around an open-plan living area that extends out onto a private balcony, ideal for a morning coffee. The sleeping quarters consist of two well-proportioned double bedrooms; one enjoys plenty of natural light through dual-aspect windows, while the other features a Juliet balcony. A standout feature is the newly installed bathroom, finished with stylish marble-effect tiles and a contemporary suite.
Set within a well-maintained building, the apartment is surrounded by well-maintained communal grounds in a pleasant cul-de-sac / crescent. The allocated parking space adds a level of convenience often sought after in the area, providing peace of mind for car owners.
The location strikes a great balance between quiet residential living and easy commuting. You are within walking distance of scenic canal paths, local parks, and the River Thames Path for weekend strolls. Excellent transport links via bus connect you quickly to the Elizabeth Line, DLR, and Mainline stations, while Thamesmead Shopping Centre and local primary schools are just a short trip away.
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Agent Notes
All details are based on information supplied by the seller and should be verified by your solicitor prior to exchanging contracts.
- Reason for sale: Selling investment property
- Chain free: Yes
- Subject to a tenancy: No
- Year built: 1999 approx.
- Year purchased: 2008
- Parking available: Yes Communal car park - 1 allocated space
- Parking costs: No
- Double glazed windows: Full
- Loft: No
- Fences owned: No Fences
- Shared/communal facilities: Yes Parking (allocated). And communal halls and grounds.
- Disclosed Issues/defects: There are no known concerns
- Structural alterations, extensions, significant repairs: None known
- Planning permission or proposals that will affect the Property: None known
Tenure Details
2. Tenure Details
- EPC Rating: (awaiting)
- Council tax band: B
- Tenure: Leasehold
- Share in freehold: No
- Ground rent per annum: 162
- Ground rent review: Yes but unsure, it has increased once since I purchased in 2008
- Service charge per annum (reviewed annually): 4800
- Lease length remaining: 87 years
- Sinking/reserve fund: Yes
- Fund details: Roof repairs, unsure on the balance held.
Utilities and Restrictions
- Last rewired: Unknown
- Fuse board location: Entrance hall
- Heating supply: Electric room heaters / storage heaters
- Heating system last serviced: 2025
- Primary sewerage supply: Mains supply
- Primary water supply: Mains supply
- Electricity supply: Mains supply
- Broadband: FTTP - Fibre to the property directly
- Flooded within the past five years: No
- Issues with obtaining insurance due to Flood risks: No
- Flood defences: No
- Any restrictions associated with the property: Yes
- Restriction details: Refer to your solicitor who will review the lease.
- Public rights of way: None known
- Private rights of way: None known
- Private road: No
- In a Conservation area: No
- Listed building: No
- Tree preservation order: No
Disclaimer
All property details are provided in good faith and are based on information supplied by the owner to the best of their knowledge and do not form part of any offer or contract. You should verify all information by inspection or with your solicitor. Nothing within the property details constitutes a survey or legal advice and we have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. We are members of ARLA Propertymark, the Property Redress Scheme, TDS and backed by a Client Money Protection (CMP) scheme which guarantees your money is always protected. Our landlord and tenant fees can be viewed at jamesgorey.com along with our Privacy, AML and Referral fee policies.
Brochures
Brochure 1- 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: B
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Off street,Allocated
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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- 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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Drake Crescent, Thamesmead, SE28 8PZ
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