Guide price
£595,000
(£738/sq. ft)
2 bed flat for saleWest Grove, Greenwich, London SE10
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
806 sq. ft
Just added
Share of Freehold
About this property
Architecture & history
The building was originally conceived in 1800 as a high-status Georgian residence, occupying a privileged position on the borders of SE10 and SE3, enjoying the open expanse of Blackheath Common which sits momentarily from the ornate, curved wrought iron handrail framing the front entrance of the building.
While the interior would benefit from sensitive restorative intervention, it presents an inspiring prospect to those purchasers with an appreciation for period homes, offering the chance to restore and elevate a space of genuine architectural pedigree.
The space is reached via the communal staircase a beautiful original feature of the house and shared with just one other apartment.
Occupying the entire second floor and extending to just over 800 sq ft, the apartment possesses a sense of scale and proportion far exceeding its footprint. The principal rooms are arranged with bedrooms and bathroom to the front, oriented towards Blackheath Common, while to the rear the kitchen and, most notably, the elegant reception room feature a striking triple sash bay window framing far-reaching views across the historic Greenwich roofline towards Canary Wharf.
Though the property has seen recent practical improvements, including a new boiler, kitchen, and shower room, it remains an inviting blank canvas, ready to be thoughtfully refined into a home of character. Fireplaces, sash windows and generous ceiling heights remain, offering the starting point for its layered restoration.
Local Area & Transport
West Grove is immersed in one of London’s greenest residential pockets. The vast heath stretches its way across to the tranquillity of Blackheath Village. Reached on foot in around 10 minutes, it plays a vital role within the community hosting a huge array of independent retail outlets and artisanal businesses.
Just moments from Greenwich Park, the area draws visitors from across the world. Some come for a quiet pause beneath the trees; others are drawn to the Royal Observatory and the park’s long association with exploration and discovery. From here, the park flows naturally into Greenwich itself, a lively London village on the Thames whose character has long been shaped by the river. Its streets are now home to an appealing mix of restaurants, bars, cafés and historic pubs, together with some of the borough’s best-known attractions, not least the Cutty Sark at its centre.
The area is exceptionally well connected. Trains, the DLR and buses provide regular services through Greenwich to London Bridge, Cannon Street, Canary Wharf and Bank. In West Greenwich, the Jubilee Line offers fast access via London Bridge and Waterloo, while Blackheath Station provides additional services to Charing Cross via London Bridge.
Material Information
EPC rating: Exempt. Mobile signal information: Likely external cover on all major networks. Variable or no internal cover on most major networks
The building was originally conceived in 1800 as a high-status Georgian residence, occupying a privileged position on the borders of SE10 and SE3, enjoying the open expanse of Blackheath Common which sits momentarily from the ornate, curved wrought iron handrail framing the front entrance of the building.
While the interior would benefit from sensitive restorative intervention, it presents an inspiring prospect to those purchasers with an appreciation for period homes, offering the chance to restore and elevate a space of genuine architectural pedigree.
The space is reached via the communal staircase a beautiful original feature of the house and shared with just one other apartment.
Occupying the entire second floor and extending to just over 800 sq ft, the apartment possesses a sense of scale and proportion far exceeding its footprint. The principal rooms are arranged with bedrooms and bathroom to the front, oriented towards Blackheath Common, while to the rear the kitchen and, most notably, the elegant reception room feature a striking triple sash bay window framing far-reaching views across the historic Greenwich roofline towards Canary Wharf.
Though the property has seen recent practical improvements, including a new boiler, kitchen, and shower room, it remains an inviting blank canvas, ready to be thoughtfully refined into a home of character. Fireplaces, sash windows and generous ceiling heights remain, offering the starting point for its layered restoration.
Local Area & Transport
West Grove is immersed in one of London’s greenest residential pockets. The vast heath stretches its way across to the tranquillity of Blackheath Village. Reached on foot in around 10 minutes, it plays a vital role within the community hosting a huge array of independent retail outlets and artisanal businesses.
Just moments from Greenwich Park, the area draws visitors from across the world. Some come for a quiet pause beneath the trees; others are drawn to the Royal Observatory and the park’s long association with exploration and discovery. From here, the park flows naturally into Greenwich itself, a lively London village on the Thames whose character has long been shaped by the river. Its streets are now home to an appealing mix of restaurants, bars, cafés and historic pubs, together with some of the borough’s best-known attractions, not least the Cutty Sark at its centre.
The area is exceptionally well connected. Trains, the DLR and buses provide regular services through Greenwich to London Bridge, Cannon Street, Canary Wharf and Bank. In West Greenwich, the Jubilee Line offers fast access via London Bridge and Waterloo, while Blackheath Station provides additional services to Charing Cross via London Bridge.
Material Information
- Tenure: Share of Freehold (Leasehold 999 years from 25 March 1978)
- Property construction: Traditional Brick
- Heating type: Electric heating
- Utilities: Electricity, Water, Sewerage & Broadband
- Electricity supply: Independently supplied by British Gas
- Water supply & Sewerage: Mains connected via Thames Water
- Broadband: Standard download speed 10Mbps, upload speed 0.9Mbps, Ultrafast available (d/s 1000mbps, u/s 100Mbps). Source: Ofcom
- Mobile signal/coverage: Likely external cover on all major networks. Variable or no internal cover on most major networks.. Source: Ofcom
- Restrictions: Grade II Listed - listing no 1212181, and is located within West Greenwich Conservation Area.
- Rights and easements: Communal hallway
- Flood risk: Very low to no risk of any type of flooding. Source:
- Planning permission: None known at time of listing. Check Greenwich Planning Site for information
- Accessibility/adaptations: Not suitable for wheelchair users
- Coalfield or mining area: No. Source: The Coal Authority
- Flight path: Yes, Heathrow & London City Airport. Source: Flightradar24
EPC rating: Exempt. Mobile signal information: Likely external cover on all major networks. Variable or no internal cover on most major networks
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