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81 Higher Drive, Purley, Croydon CR8 2HN

Offers in excess of £1,450,000

Freehold development opportunity with planning permission for 9 apartments

Planning permission to construct 9 apartments

measuring approximately 605m² / 6,514ft²

Proposal provides 9 parking spaces

Site area measuring circa 1,248m² (0.13 hectares)

0.8 miles to Purley Station

Freehold

Offers in excess of £1,450,000

Description

The existing plot extends to 1,248m² (0.13 hectares) and currently comprises a single residential dwelling. The site now benefits from planning permission for the demolition of existing dwelling and the construction of a three-storey building, comprising two three-bedroom and seven two-bedroom apartments extending to circa 6,514ft². The proposal will also provide 9 car parking spaces, 18 cycle spaces and refuse stores.

Location

The property is located on a popular residential road in Purley within the Borough of Croydon. The site is approximately 1 mile from Purley’s bustling high street providing a good range of amenities including convenience stores, banks, coffee shops and restaurants. Local leisure facilities include the Woodcote Golf Course and Purley Sports Club.

Croydon is undergoing significant regeneration as part of Croydon Vision 2020 with a new £1.4 billion Westfield Shopping Centre providing 7,000 new jobs and 1,000 new homes. The plans aim to promote Croydon as a hub of living, retaining culture and business in South London and the South East of England.

The property is in the catchment area for several good schools including Beaumont Primary School, Harris Primary School and Riddlesdown Collegiate Secondary School.

Transport

The property is well served by public transport, with Purley Railway Station approximately 0.8 miles from the property, providing direct services to London Bridge and London Victoria in under 25 minutes. The M25/M23 interchange at Hooley is approximately 5 miles away.

Planning Permission

Full planning permission was granted on the 12th October 2018 under the planning reference 18/03241/FUL for the demolition of the existing dwelling and the construction of a three-storey building comprising two three-bedroom and seven two-bedroom apartments extending to circa 6,501ft2. The proposal will also provide 9 car parking spaces, 18 cycle spaces and refuse stores.

Viewings

The property can be adequately viewed from the public highway in the first instance.

Additional information

Planning documents, floor plans and other related documents can be provided in the form of a further information pack.

Financial Information

The property is liable for a Mayoral and Croydon CIL of approximately £62,000.

VAT

We understand VAT is not applicable.

Tenure

Freehold.

Terms

Highfield invite offers in excess of £1,450,000 subject to contract.

Schedule

Unit Beds Private Amenity M² Private Amenity Ft² Type of Amenity Ft²
Unit 1
Beds 3
Private Amenity M² 40
Private Amenity Ft² 431
Type of Amenity Private garden
82
Ft² 883
Unit 2
Beds 2
Private Amenity M² 14
Private Amenity Ft² 150
Type of Amenity Private garden
61
Ft² 657
Unit 3
Beds 2
Private Amenity M² 45
Private Amenity Ft² 484
Type of Amenity Private garden
61
Ft² 657
Unit 4
Beds 3
Private Amenity M² 5
Private Amenity Ft² 54
Type of Amenity Terrace
74
Ft² 796
Unit 5
Beds 2
Private Amenity M² -
Private Amenity Ft² -
Type of Amenity
73
Ft² 786
Unit 6
Beds 2
Private Amenity M² 7
Private Amenity Ft² 75
Type of Amenity Balcony
65
Ft² 700
Unit 7
Beds 2
Private Amenity M² 5
Private Amenity Ft² 54
Type of Amenity Balcony
61
Ft² 657
Unit 8
Beds 2
Private Amenity M² -
Private Amenity Ft² -
Type of Amenity
64
Ft² 689
Unit 9
Beds 2
Private Amenity M² 7
Private Amenity Ft² 75
Type of Amenity Balcony
64
Ft² 689
Unit
Beds Total
Private Amenity M² 123
Private Amenity Ft² 1,324
Type of Amenity
605
Ft² 6,514
Unit

Please note the information provided by Highfield Investments London Limited, trading as Highfield Investments has been given in good faith, however all parties must undertake their own due diligence to satisfy themselves in regards to accuracy.