Higher Drive, Purley CR8
By Christopher St James
£ 750,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Christopher St James says ..
Family home with large garden / Development Plot For Sale Existing 4 bed detached house in need of refurbishment sitting on a plot of circa 0.65 acres
Property Oracle says ..
This property on Higher Drive, Purley, is a four-bedroom house situated in a desirable suburban location. Its key strengths lie in its location, close to Purley station and well-regarded schools, and its substantial plot size, offering ample garden space and privacy. The house itself appears to be structurally sound, but a full survey would be needed to assess its precise condition and identify any necessary repairs or renovations. The list price seems competitive within the context of the local market, although a definitive valuation requires more detailed property information, such as the internal square footage and a full internal inspection. Potential buyers should factor in the possibility of modernisation costs and conduct a thorough survey before making an offer. The large garden is a significant advantage, providing considerable outdoor space, which is a rare commodity in this area. Overall, this property presents a compelling opportunity for a family seeking a spacious home in a convenient location, but potential buyers should carefully consider the necessary improvements and conduct appropriate due diligence.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 0
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 616,068.00 £Decreased by 0.97 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,898.00 £/moDecreased by 5.95 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.70 %Decreased by 4.88 %
- Crime Rate
- 5.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas School | Community Special School | Good | 0.58 KM |
| Beaumont Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.66 KM |
| St David'S School | Other Independent School | 0.94 KM | |
| Purley Nursery School | Local Authority Nursery School | Outstanding | 1.08 KM |
| Christ Church Cofe Primary School (Purley) | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 1.33 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxley Hall | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Higher Drive | £ 555,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Gables Court | £ 130,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Purley Road | £ 350,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hill Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purley | 5379 | PUR | 0.67 KM |
| Reedham (London) | 5431 | RHM | 0.76 KM |
| Riddlesdown | 5432 | RDD | 1.91 KM |
| Kenley | 5419 | KLY | 1.92 KM |
| Coulsdon Town | 5382 | CDN | 2.27 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Drive, Purley CR8 | £ 800,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Higher Drive, Purley | £ 650,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 | £ 660,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| Northwood Avenue, Purley CR8 | £ 500,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| 19 Higher Drive, Purley, CR8 2HQ | £ 800,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 30a Higher Drive | £ 500,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 24 Higher Drive | £ 490,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 14 Higher Drive | £ 682,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 10 Higher Drive | £ 430,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 2 Higher Drive | £ 311,000 | 0.08 KM |