
Croydon Road, London

- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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Key features
- One Bedroom
- Ground Floor
- Excellent Transport Links
- Close To Local Amenities
- Separate Kitchen
- EPC - C
Description
The property is particularly well placed for access to Penge High Street, where residents can find an excellent variety of independent retailers, cafés, restaurants, takeaways and everyday shopping facilities. Supermarkets and other national retailers are also readily accessible.
For commuters, the area benefits from a choice of railway stations. Penge East provides Southeastern services including direct trains towards London Victoria, while Penge West is served by the London Overground Windrush line with services towards Highbury & Islington and West Croydon.
One of the property's standout advantages is its proximity to Winsford Gardens, located between Benwick Court and Burmarsh Court. Originally part of the private grounds of Winsford House, the gardens were transferred to Bromley Council in the late 1970s and subsequently restored as a community green space. Today, Winsford Gardens provides a surprisingly tranquil environment despite its urban setting, with mature trees, formal rose gardens, ornamental beds, lawns, fruit trees, ponds, woodland planting and wildlife habitats. Community volunteers have introduced a gravel garden, wildflower meadow, sensory planting, raised vegetable beds, a natural children's play area and other features designed to encourage biodiversity. The gardens are also home to the Penge Green Gym and Friends of Winsford Gardens, making this a genuinely community-focused open space.
Further recreational opportunities can be found at Penge Recreation Ground, Betts Park, Cator Park and Crystal Palace Park, while the area's connection to the Green Chain Walk provides additional walking routes and access to London's wider network of green spaces.
An excellent opportunity to acquire a well-located one-bedroom ground floor flat with an outstanding selection of transport, shopping, leisure and green-space facilities close at hand.
Tenure - Leasehold
Lease Length - 189 years from 25 December 1971
134 Years Remaining
Service Charge - £1,020 P/A
Ground Rent - N/A
Local Authority Bromley Council Tax Band - B
Energy Efficiency Rating C
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- Band: B
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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- 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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