Offers over
£250,000
2 bed flat for saleDefence Close, London SE28
2 beds
2 baths
1 reception
EPC Rating: B
About this property
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Situated just along the river in Thamesmead, this chain free two bedroom, two bathroom leasehold flat offers spacious and modern living in a peaceful riverside setting. The property features a bright open plan layout, with a well fitted kitchen and lounge area that provides an ideal space for both relaxing and entertaining. The two bedrooms are generously sized, with the master bedroom benefiting from its own ensuite, while the second bathroom adds further convenience for residents and guests alike.
Located in a tranquil part of Thamesmead, this home offers a wonderful balance between riverside living and excellent connectivity. River travel is a standout benefit, with the Uber Boat by Thames Clippers service easily accessible and providing fast and comfortable commuter routes along the Thames. The Thames Clippers network links 24 piers across London, offering quick and convenient river travel for commuters and leisure users alike.
From the nearby Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier, residents can enjoy direct river bus services, including a rapid 32 minute connection to Canary Wharf, making the river one of the most scenic and efficient commuting options in East London.
This area is also set to benefit further from major future transport investment. The Docklands Light Railway DLR extension to Thamesmead has been confirmed, with construction scheduled to begin as early as 2028 and the line opening to customers by 2030. This extension will deliver a new Thamesmead station, greatly improving public transport links, unlocking new homes and jobs, and offering strong potential for future capital growth in the area.
In addition to river travel, Woolwich is a short distance away, offering access to the Elizabeth Line, DLR and National Rail services, making commuting into central London and beyond quick and convenient. Local bus routes also connect easily to surrounding areas, while nearby road links ensure straightforward travel across London and into Kent.
Being sold chain free, this flat presents an ideal opportunity for buyers seeking a comfortable, modern home in a well connected and fast developing area.
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Tenure
Leasehold (104 years)
Service charge
£2,500 per year
Council tax band
C
Ground rent
£200
Ground rent date of next review
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