Briar Hill, Webb Estate, Purley, CR8 3LF
Listed 20 Sept 2026 · Croydon
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Key features
- UNIQUE FOUR BEDROOM DETACHED FAMILY RESIDENCE LOCATED WITHIN THE GATES OF "THE WEBB ESTATE"
- THREE/FOUR RECEPTION ROOMS INCLUDING ORIGINAL 1960'S 30 SEAT CINEMA ROOM
- FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET SINCE 1964
- SECLUDED LEVEL PLOT ESTIMATED TO BE JUST OVER HALF AN ACRE
- PREMIER PRIVATE ROAD, WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE OF PURLEY TOWN CENTRE, RAILWAY STATION & NUMEROUS LOCAL SCHOOLS
- THE PROPERTY OFFERS MASSIVE EXTENSION OR REDEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL SUBJECT TO PLANNING PERMISSION
- COUNCIL TAX BAND - G
- EPC RATING - D
About this home
Oak Cottage, is a unique and in our opinion very special, four bedroom, three/four reception room, detached family residence, situation in beautiful private road, on a level half acre plot, within the gates of the Webb Estate conservation area. Secluded from the road and approached via a sweeping in and out driveway leading to double garage, this fascinating property is available for the first time in 62 years. The property now offers massive extension potential subject to Webb Estate approval and planning permission. Entrance hall, WC, dual aspect living room with sit-in Inglenook style fireplace and French doors to rear garden, kitchen with door to rear garden, dining room overlooking front garden, original doors to 35 seat cinema, steps to projection room, home office. Stairs to first floor landing, four bedrooms, family bathroom. Secluded front garden. Mature rear garden with two main lawn areas. The new owners will be passed a share in Webb Estate Limited and there is currently an annual road charge of £600.00 P/A. MATERIAL INFORMATION “TO THE BEST OF THE VENDOR’S KNOWLEDGE” TREE PRESERVATION ORDERS – NO DISPUTESCOMPLAINTS WITH NEIGHBOURS – NO KNOWN ISSUES THAT MIGHT AFFECT THE SALE OF THE PROPERTY – NO REPLACEMENT WINDOWS OR DOORS SINCE 1ST APRIL 2002 – NO CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE – NO WORKING SMOKE ALARM – YES KNOWN NOTICES/PLANNING APPLICATIONS/APPROVALS AFFECTING THE PROPERTY – NO THE PROPERTY BENEFITS FROM: MAINS ELECTRICITY,GAS,WATER,DRAINAGE,TELEPHONE,BROADBAND – YES KNOWN FLOOD RISK AREA – NO KNOWN COVENANTS/RESTRICTIONS AFFECTING THE PROPERTY – YES, WEBB ESTATE CONSERVATION AREA KNOWN BREACHES OF PLANNING PERMISSIONS OR BUILDING REGULATIONS – NO KNOWN ISSUES WITH DRY ROT,DAMP,WOODWORM – NO SPRAY FOAM INSULATON IN THE PROPERTY – NO ASBESTOS IN THE PROPERTY – NO CLAIMS FOR SUBSIDENCE OR KNOWN SUBSIDENCE – NO KNOWN HEALTH AND SAFETY ISSUES – NO CONSTRUCTION TYPE: BRICK/BLOCK UNDER A TILED ROOF JAPANESE KNOTWEED – ARE YOU AWARE OF ANY JAPANESE KNOTWEED EITHER AT YOUR PROPERTY OR WITHIN THE IMMEDIATE AREA SURROUNDING YOUR PROPERTY? – NO
EPC Rating: D
Front Garden Secluded from the road, the front garden is approached via a sweeping in and out driveway leading to double garage.
Rear Garden Large mature rear garden with two main lawns and pathways through wooded areas. We are informed by the current owners, that the main area was used as a tennis lawn when they were children.
Parking - Off street Sweeping in and out tarmac driveway leading to double garage, with ample off street parking.
Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Size
- 2,067 sq ft / 192 sq m
- Council tax band
- G
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Off street
- Garden
- Front garden, Rear garden
- Heating
- Gas central
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Reedham (Surrey) Station0.6 mi
- Purley Station0.7 mi
- Coulsdon Town Station1.2 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CR8 over the last 12 months: flat £292k · detached £800k · semi-detached £570k · terraced £419k.
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Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by ShineRocks, Purley on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 20 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 20/09/2026.
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