Fordwich House, Higher Drive, Purley

ACCOMMODATION Fordwich House is a stunning, contemporary new build development comprising of just nine exclusive, one, two and three bedroom apartments. Situated on Higher Drive, a popular residential road in Purley, ideally located close by to a wonderful choice of parks and green open spaces, with Higher Drive Recreation Ground only a three minute walk from the development. Formerly part of the Sherwood Oaks Estate, the 4.5 hectares is perfect for walking the dogs or going for a run. Perfectly positioned for those commuting, Reedham and Purley train stations can be easily reached in approximately 15 minutes via foot, offering direct links to London Bridge in under an hour. The impressive building lies on a generous plot with private residents parking and a communal garden.

The stylish home comprises of a lovely and spacious open plan kitchen/dining/living room with double doors leading you out to a private terrace, a perfect addition to your living space, offering more room to entertain or simply a great spot to be able to enjoy a chilled glass of wine in the evening. The tastefully decorated living space offers a perfect backdrop for the beautifully designed kitchen. The grey Shaker style units have been built bespoke, on-site by Garrets Kitchens. Effortlessly married with Quartz worktops to complete the elegant look and finished with excellent attention to detail to include small features such as USB charging sockets. Integrated appliances have been installed for added ease to include: a fridge/freezer, oven, gas hob, dishwasher, washer/dryer, and a wine cooler (only in selected units). The luxurious bathroom is contemporary in its design, with Porcelanosa white sanitaryware and finished with modern floor to ceiling grey ceramic tiles. The attention to detail is evident, each bathroom suite is complete with integrated shaving sockets, anti-mist mirrors and heated towel rails to warm your towels. The two double bedrooms are comfortable and calm, filled with an abundance of natural light. Bespoke built-in wardrobes in the master bedroom are perfect for storage. Finished with elegant interiors and soft colour palettes, creating a serene and tranquil ambience to kick back and relax.

Designed and built by Calibre Developments. A dedicated residential property development company focused on London and Surrey. Founded 8 years ago it has a proven track record having completed numerous development projects in this time. They are design led and focused on creating quality homes that are well thought-out, innovative, and finished to the highest specification. Calibre Developments manage the entire development process from architectural design and planning through to construction and interior design. Their team work closely with trusted architects and contractors, all leaders in their fields, to create bespoke and original homes that stand apart from the rest of the market. Calibre Developments prides itself on producing homes of an exceptional standard for the modern, discerning buyer and we believe we understand the needs of Today’s homebuyers.

*Disclaimer – This information is intended as a guide only and must not be relied upon as a statement of fact. This does not form the basis of a contract of any part thereof. The descriptions, distances and other information are believed to be correct, but their accuracy is not guaranteed. Any intending purchaser must therefore satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their correctness. We reserve the right to alter the specification without notice and substitute materials, equipment or fittings for similar quality.

LOCATION The flourishing town of Purley holds a respectable reputation for being well sought-after, boasting mostly detached and semi-detached homes and apartments. Situated just South of Croydon, with its vibrant and bustling shopping facilities, nightlife and eateries which are only a 10-minute drive from Purley’s quieter, suburban side. Purley’s positioning conveys an idyllic balance between the two. Purley and its surrounding areas are also known for their excellent state and private schools which include, The John Fisher School, St David’s, Woodcote High School plus various others. The bustling high street features many well-known retailers and a small selection of lovely independent boutique’s, a Waitrose, cafés, and restaurants such as, Lord Roberts on the Green in the Webb Estate, whose brunch menu offer everything from Belgium waffles to smoked salmon bagels. In addition, there are also various recreational activities to choose from, Purley Swimming Pool, Purley Sports Club, Surrey Health and Racquet Club, VUE cinema and bowling. As well as easy access to the larger super stores in Purley Way, such as IKEA, Homesense and TK MAXX. Subsequently, local residents are spoilt by its favoured lush green perimeter, from Foxley Wood, a beautiful local nature reserve with ancient woodland hosting a variety of wildlife. To Roundshaw Downs, a nature conservation area with areas of woodland and big green open spaces, perfect for long leisurely walks. If you are looking for a quick and easy commute into Central London, Purley Train Station offers direct routes in 22 minutes to London Bridge and the M25 is only 6 miles away.