St Lukes Cottages, London Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- 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
- Charming three-bedroom period cottage
- 1,305sq ft (121.2sq m) of accommodation
- Reception/Dining Room and Conservatory
- Spacious kitchen and ground floor bathroom
- First-floor WC
- Approx. 117ft rear garden
- Excellent links to London via Swanley Station
- Easy access to M25, A20 & local amenities
- Character features with modern family living
- Period charm with metropolitan convenience
Description
Enjoying a peaceful setting is this rarely available Edwardian three-bedroom period home. Offering a wonderful blend of timeless character and modern practicality, with living space measuring approximately 1,305sq ft, the accommodation is both generous and versatile, complemented by an impressive rear garden and excellent connections into London.
Comprising, a welcoming entrance leading to a bright and spacious reception/dining room. To the rear, a generous conservatory provides a second reception space overlooking the garden, while the kitchen and ground floor bathroom complete the ground floor.
The first floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, served by the added convenience of a separate WC.
Outside, the beautifully maintained rear garden extends to approximately 117ft, providing a wonderful space for entertaining, family life, keen gardeners or simply relaxing in peaceful surroundings.
Perfectly positioned for commuters, Swanley Station is within easy reach, offering regular services to London Bridge, Victoria, Blackfriars and St Pancras. The M25, A20 and M20 are all readily accessible, while local shops, schools and leisure facilities are close by.
If you desire period character, generous proportions and an exceptional 117ft rear garden, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive home in a convenient location with fast links to London and excellent everyday amenities close by.
Exterior
Rear Garden 35.67m x 10.42m (117'0" x 34'2")
Driveway parking for 3 cars.
Key Terms
This property is Freehold
Build Type: Traditional
Gas Central Heating
Double Glazed
Sevenoaks District Council Tax Band D
The annual Council Tax for a Band D property in Swanley is £2,429.32 for the 2026/27 tax year.
Schools (within approximately 5 miles)
The area benefits from a selection of nearby primary, secondary and specialist schools. The following are approximate distances from postcode BR8 7AS:
Primary Schools
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School – approximately 0.3 miles - Horizon Primary Academy – approximately 0.3 miles - High Firs County Primary School – approximately 0.4 miles - St Mary's C Of E (Voluntary Aided) Primary School – approximately 0.6 miles - Downsview Community Primary School – approximately 0.8 miles - Hextable Primary School – approximately 1.4 miles - St. Paul's C Of E Primary School – approximately 1.5 miles
Secondary Schools
Orchards Academy – approximately 0.6 miles
Swanley Technology College – approximately 0.6 miles - Wilmington Academy – approximately 4.1 miles
Grammar Schools
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys – approximately 1.4 miles - Wilmington Grammar School for Girls – approximately 1.5 miles - Dartford Grammar School – approximately 3.6 miles - Dartford Grammar School for Girls – approximately 3.4 miles - Beths Grammar School – approximately 3.5 miles
Rail Stations & Transport Links
Swanley Station – approximately 0.5 miles
Provides regular services towards: London Victoria -London Blackfriars - Sevenoaks -Orpington - Bromley South
Other nearby stations:
St Mary Cray Station – approximately 2.7 miles - Bexley Station – approximately 2.9 miles - Albany Park Station – approximately 3.2 miles
Road Links
The property is well positioned for access to a number of major road networks:
A20 (London Road / Sidcup Bypass) – approximately 0.5 miles
Providing access towards London, Sidcup, Eltham and the M25. - M25 Junction 3 (Swanley / Orpington) – approximately 2.5 miles. Offering connections around the orbital motorway network. - A2 (London to Dover Road) – approximately 5 miles. Providing access towards London, Dartford, Bluewater and Kent. - M20 Junction 1 (Swanley/West Kingsdown direction) – approximately 6 miles - Dartford Crossing / A282 – approximately 7 miles
Disclaimer
Distances are approximate and have been calculated from the central postcode BR8 7AS. They are intended as a guide only and may vary depending on the exact property location, route taken and mode of transport.
School availability, catchment areas, admissions criteria and transport services are subject to change. Prospective purchasers should make their own independent enquiries and verification with the relevant local authorities, schools and transport providers before making any decisions.
The above is formed of information provided by the seller and publicly accessible sources.
Entrance Hall
Lounge/Dining Room
28' 9" x 10' 11" (8.77m x 3.32m)
Kitchen
12' 0" x 8' 8" (3.67m x 2.63m)
Conservatory
23' 8" x 11' 5" (7.21m x 3.47m)
Ground Floor Bathroom
8' 6" x 5' 3" (2.6m x 1.59m)
First Floor Landing
Bedroom
12' 4" x 10' 10" (3.77m x 3.31m)
Bedroom
11' 11" x 10' 10" (3.63m x 3.31m)
Bedroom
12' 4" x 8' 5" (3.77m x 2.57m)
WC
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Particulars- 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: D
- 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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St Lukes Cottages, London Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8
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