Semi-detached house for sale in Downlands Road, Purley CR8

Set upon a popular tree lined road is this spacious four bedroom semi detached family home, situated amongst a generous plot. Lovingly cared for but in need of some updating, this substantial property offer huge potential to both extend further (subject to all the necessary planning consents) and improve to create your very own grand design. It boasts generous rooms and ample bathrooms, this exceptional home is perfect for a family looking for both space and potential.

Accommodation briefly comprises; spacious entrance hall, front reception room with feature fireplace, 18' rear reception room with French doors to beautiful mature rear garden, fitted kitchen and downstairs shower room with W/C, completing the accommodation on the ground floor. On the first floor there are three double bedrooms, two with en-suite shower rooms, further single bedroom and family bathroom. Further benefits include off street parking and a large car port.

Purley and its surrounding area is known for many excellent state and private schools, which include locally the John Fisher School, a high-performing catholic all boys state school, Laleham Lea Primary School, a co-educational prep-school, Oakwood School, a co-educational catholic primary and Riddlesdown Collegiate. Following their outstanding ofsted judgement in 2016, Riddlesdown Collegiate has furthered its success in being awarded the World Class Schools Quality Mark. Others include Wallington Girls, Whitgift, Wilsons, Woodcote and Christchurch to name just a few.

The town is on the main London-to-Brighton railway line and is served by Purley and Purley Oaks stations as well as Reedham station on the Tattenham corner line. You can reach London Bridge within 25 mins or London Victoria in approximately 23 mins and Farringdon in approximately 30 mins. The A23 road heads right into the capital, the M25 and M23 are less than six miles away and there’s easy access to Gatwick and Heathrow airports. Outside recreational facilities are also close by, such as Kenley Common & Airfield, Riddlesdown & Farthing Downs.