Coulsdon · CR5

Bishops Close

£650,000For Salefreehold

In Excess of

Agent's summary

Tucked away in a quiet and highly sought-after cul-de-sac in Old Coulsdon, this 3 bedroom detached home offers a rare sense of peace, space and privacy. Beautifully maintained and full of natural light, it’s a place that instantly feels welcoming. The setting is ideal – surrounded by greenery and close to local shops and is perfect for those who enjoy both convenience and countryside. With no onward chain, this is a wonderful opportunity to move straight in and make it your own.

Beds3
Baths2
Receptions2
TypeHouse
From Park & Bailey Sales & Lettings

The home, in the agent’s words

  • Detached House
  • Spacious Lounge/Dining Room
  • Beautifully Fitted Kitchen
  • Downstairs WC
  • Utility Room
  • Large Garden that extends into Dolypers Nature Reserve
  • Garage and Driveway
  • No Onward Chain
  • Highly Regarded Location
Read the full agent description

Tucked away in one of Old Coulsdon’s most sought-after cul-de-sac locations, this fabulous three-bedroom detached home offers a wonderful blend of space, style and setting – ideal for growing families or those looking to settle into a peaceful yet well-connected neighbourhood.

From the moment you step inside, the entrance hall sets the tone for what’s to come. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the spacious L-shaped lounge, dining and family room – a light-filled, versatile space with a sleek media wall, perfect for both relaxing evenings and entertaining. Sliding doors open to the side, while the rear windows frame views of the expansive, mature garden beyond.

The modern fitted kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with both style and functionality in mind. It features a range of contemporary units, integrated appliances including a dishwasher, built-in oven, wine fridge and an induction hob. A separate utility room provides convenient access to both the front and rear of the property and offers plenty of additional storage and workspace.

Upstairs, the accommodation continues with two double bedrooms – one of which enjoys built-in wardrobes and views over the garden – along with a comfortable single bedroom and a well-appointed family bathroom.

Outside, the rear garden is a real highlight. With a level lawn bordered by mature hedgerows, it provides the perfect backdrop for family life, al fresco dining or simply enjoying the seasons. Beyond the lawn, the garden continues into Dolypers Nature Reserve, which can be accessed from the rear garden, great for walking and biking. A charming, wooded area, adding a wonderful sense of depth and tranquility. To the front of the property, there is a driveway providing off-street parking and access to the garage.

This is a beautifully presented home in a highly regarded part of Old Coulsdon, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy and a strong sense of community – all within easy reach of local schools, green spaces and transport links.

Bishops Close is a peaceful and highly regarded cul-de-sac located in the heart of Old Coulsdon, a charming village-like suburb known for its community feel, green spaces and excellent local amenities.

Just a short stroll away, you'll find a selection of local shops including a convenience store, bakery, pharmacy, and post office – perfect for daily essentials. For a broader range of shopping and dining options, Coulsdon town center is only a few minutes’ drive away, offering supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, and high street favorites.

There are a range of highly regarded schools nearby including Keston Primary School, Oasis Academy Coulsdon, Coulsdon Sixth Form College and Coulsdon Church of England School just a 3-minute walk away.

Old Coulsdon is surrounded by open green spaces, with Coulsdon Common, Farthing Downs, and Happy Valley all close by, offering beautiful walking trails, picnic spots and play areas – ideal for outdoor lovers, dog walkers, and weekend adventures. There are also regular bus services connecting Old Coulsdon with surrounding towns, and the M23/M25 motorways are easily accessible for those travelling by car. Bishops Close offers the perfect balance of village charm and modern convenience – a quiet, established residential area with everything you need just moments from your door.

London Borough of Croydon Council Tax Band F

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Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode CR5 1HH · residential premises

Getting about

1.1 miles

to Coulsdon South Rail Station

Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
7.4 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
9.4 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline

Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.

Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km area

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