Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7
3 bed Terraced House - For Sale, Guide Price £450,000
Property Overview
- Property Type Terraced House
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 1
- Receptions 2
Property Features
- Attractive three‑bedroom Victorian home
- Beautifully renovated throughout
- Plantation shutters to front windows
- Original Victorian fireplace and cornices
- New roof installed in 2025
- New boiler fitted recently
- Stunning dual‑aspect kitchen/diner
- Spacious dual‑aspect living room
- Tranquil, low‑maintenance garden with patio
- Large brick‑built shed offering excellent storage
Property Summary
Located on the ever‑popular Bensham Lane, this beautifully renovated Victorian home offers exceptional convenience, with bus stops, local shops, GP surgeries, Croydon University Hospital and train stations all within easy walking distance.
The property has wonderful curb appeal and blends original Victorian character with modern upgrades. Plantation shutters frame the front windows, oak flooring runs through the ground floor and the décor is stylish throughout.
Major renovation to the property include a new roof in 2025, new boiler and new carpets in 2026. A newly created hallway leads into the impressive dual‑aspect kitchen/diner, featuring glossy white cabinetry, integrated appliances, black granite worktops and a charming bay window with the original fireplace and cornices. The dual‑aspect living room is spacious and inviting, centred around a large log burner that creates a warm, cosy atmosphere.
Double doors open onto a tranquil, low‑maintenance garden with patio, artificial lawn, mature borders and a large brick‑built shed. Upstairs, two generous bedrooms and a Victorian‑style bathroom await, while the top floor has been opened into a versatile dressing and office space, easily reinstated as a third bedroom.
Green spaces, parks and schools are close by and the area benefits from resident‑permit parking.
Full Details
Located in the popular road, Bensham Lane, you will find this lovely Victorian property which has easy access to the local bus stops and walking distance to local shops.
The property has lovely curb appeal and has been fully renovated by the current owners. A complete new roof was installed in 2025 as well as a new boiler. New carpets have been fitted recently and on entering the house you enter a hallway which was created during the refurbishment. There is an amazing mix of original features of the house with modern refurbishments including plantation shutters to the front of the house and oak wooden flooring throughout the ground floor.
Through an arch you enter a large kitchen/diner which is dual aspect and consists of a shiny white kitchen with integrated appliances ,including a dishwasher and black granite worktops. The dining room has maintained the original Victorian fireplace and cornices and has a lovely bay window giving great light to the area. This is a great space for cooking and entertaining with family and friends.
The hallway leads to a large living room which has a large log burner which provides amazing heat when in use, it also provides a lovely cosy atmosphere. The living room is dual aspect and is a flexible space, this room leads through double doors to the amazing garden which has been lovingly maintained by the current owners. It is an oasis of calm and offers a great space to enjoy with family and friends, comprising both a patio and artificial grass area with borders of established plants and trees, which all make this an easy to maintain garden. There is also a large brick built and very useful shed at the bottom of the garden which is great for storage. There is also an external light to enable the garden to be used after dark.
The stairs, which are bespoke to the house, lead to the first floor where there is a sizeable landing with a large window. Two bedrooms and a bathroom are accessed on this floor. The bathroom consists of a large roll top bathroom and separate large shower. The style of the bathroom is Victorian to suit the era of the house.
The top floor previously housed the third, smaller, bedroom, although the current owners have opened up the top floor to use as a dressing area and useful office space. This space could easily be returned to its original use as a bedroom.
The hospital, GP surgeries and access to local train stations are within walking distance offering easy access to central London for work and fun. There are green spaces and parks in walking distance, as well as local schools. There is resident permit parking in the area.
Property Description
Located in the popular road, Bensham Lane, you will find this lovely Victorian property which has easy access to the local bus stops and walking distance to local shops.
The property has lovely curb appeal and has been fully renovated by the current owners. A complete new roof was installed in 2025 as well as a new boiler. New carpets have been fitted recently and on entering the house you enter a hallway which was created during the refurbishment. There is an amazing mix of original features of the house with modern refurbishments including plantation shutters to the front of the house and oak wooden flooring throughout the ground floor.
Through an arch you enter a large kitchen/diner which is dual aspect and consists of a shiny white kitchen with integrated appliances ,including a dishwasher and black granite worktops. The dining room has maintained the original Victorian fireplace and cornices and has a lovely bay window giving great light to the area. This is a great space for cooking and entertaining with family and friends.
The hallway leads to a large living room which has a large log burner which provides amazing heat when in use, it also provides a lovely cosy atmosphere. The living room is dual aspect and is a flexible space, this room leads through double doors to the amazing garden which has been lovingly maintained by the current owners. It is an oasis of calm and offers a great space to enjoy with family and friends, comprising both a patio and artificial grass area with borders of established plants and trees, which all make this an easy to maintain garden. There is also a large brick built and very useful shed at the bottom of the garden which is great for storage. There is also an external light to enable the garden to be used after dark.
The stairs, which are bespoke to the house, lead to the first floor where there is a sizeable landing with a large window. Two bedrooms and a bathroom are accessed on this floor. The bathroom consists of a large roll top bathroom and separate large shower. The style of the bathroom is Victorian to suit the era of the house.
The top floor previously housed the third, smaller, bedroom, although the current owners have opened up the top floor to use as a dressing area and useful office space. This space could easily be returned to its original use as a bedroom.
The hospital, GP surgeries and access to local train stations are within walking distance offering easy access to central London for work and fun. There are green spaces and parks in walking distance, as well as local schools. There is resident permit parking in the area.
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