Characterful One-Bedroom Converted Loft Apartment – Dunheved Road North
Tucked away on the top floor of a converted period property along the quiet and well-regarded Dunheved Road North, this distinctive one-bedroom loft apartment offers charm, privacy, and excellent connectivity-just a short walk from Croydon University Hospital and even closer to West Croydon Station.
The apartment occupies the entire top floor, offering a real sense of privacy as the sole occupier at this level. While access is via stairs only (no lift), once upstairs the space opens into a uniquely characterful home defined by sloping loft ceilings, exposed beams, and Velux windows-features that give the apartment its personality and appeal.
The layout flows naturally, with a communal entrance hall leading to the apartment, where a welcoming storage area and built-in cupboards provide excellent practicality. These cleverly designed storage spaces interconnect between the bedroom and the kitchen-diner, adding flexibility and ease of movement throughout the home.
The open-plan kitchen-diner enjoys a pleasant elevated outlook, creating a surprisingly enjoyable viewpoint while cooking or dining. Just around the corner sits the living area, offering a cosy retreat that complements the loft-style layout. A modern shower room completes the accommodation.
Residents should note that on-street parking is by permit, making the property particularly well suited to a professional couple or single occupant who values location, character, and privacy over conventional layouts.
With excellent transport links, a peaceful residential setting, and a truly individual feel, this loft apartment offers something a little different-early viewing recommended.
Directions
Transport
Thornton Heath Station
0.8 miles
Ampere Way Tram Stop
0.8 miles
Therapia Lane Tram Stop
0.8 miles
Schools - infants & primary
Paxton Academy Sports And Science
State School
Ofsted: Good
0.3 miles
Winterbourne Boys' Academy
State School
Ofsted: Good
0.5 miles
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School
State School
Ofsted: Good
0.5 miles
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School
State School
Ofsted: Good78:T9f0,Characterful One-Bedroom Converted Loft Apartment – Dunheved Road North
Tucked away on the top floor of a converted period property along the quiet and well-regarded Dunheved Road North, this distinctive one-bedroom loft apartment offers charm, privacy, and excellent connectivity-just a short walk from Croydon University Hospital and even closer to West Croydon Station.
The apartment occupies the entire top floor, offering a real sense of privacy as the sole occupier at this level. While access is via stairs only (no lift), once upstairs the space opens into a uniquely characterful home defined by sloping loft ceilings, exposed beams, and Velux windows-features that give the apartment its personality and appeal.
The layout flows naturally, with a communal entrance hall leading to the apartment, where a welcoming storage area and built-in cupboards provide excellent practicality. These cleverly designed storage spaces interconnect between the bedroom and the kitchen-diner, adding flexibility and ease of movement throughout the home.
The open-plan kitchen-diner enjoys a pleasant elevated outlook, creating a surprisingly enjoyable viewpoint while cooking or dining. Just around the corner sits the living area, offering a cosy retreat that complements the loft-style layout. A modern shower room completes the accommodation.
Residents should note that on-street parking is by permit, making the property particularly well suited to a professional couple or single occupant who values location, character, and privacy over conventional layouts.
With excellent transport links, a peaceful residential setting, and a truly individual feel, this loft apartment offers something a little different-early viewing recommended.
Directions
Transport
Thornton Heath Station
0.8 miles
Ampere Way Tram Stop
0.8 miles
Therapia Lane Tram Stop
0.8 miles
Schools - infants & primary
Paxton Academy Sports And Science
State School
Ofsted: Good
0.3 miles
Winterbourne Boys' Academy
State School
Ofsted: Good
0.5 miles
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School
State School
Ofsted: Good
0.5 miles
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School
State School
Ofsted: Good
79:Tbea,As of the 1st June 2019 the tenant fee ban came in effect, meaning we will not charge tenants any administration fees.
The only monies due would be the first month’s rent in advance and a 5 week security deposit.
Holding deposit
- Equivalent to one week's rent per tenancy (annual rent amount divided by 52)
- The property will be reserved on payment of the Holding Deposit
- The Deadline for Agreement is 15 calendar days after the Holding Deposit is paid unless an 'extension' date is agreed in writing by the tenant
The Holding Deposit will be refunded to the tenant within 7 days:-
(i) from when the parties enter into the tenancy agreement unless the tenant has agreed in writing for the Holding Deposit to be put towards the balance of monies payable
(ii) if the landlord withdraws
(iii) if an agreement is not reached before the Deadline for Agreement or the agreed extended date and the tenant is not at fault, or
(iv) if the landlord or the agent breaches the fee ban or acts in a way that it would be unreasonable to expect the tenant to enter into a tenancy agreement (i.e. Unfair terms, harassment etc)
The Agent can retain the Holding Deposit only if:
(i) the tenant withdraws their application
(ii) the tenant doesn't take reasonable steps to enter into the tenancy
(iii) the tenant fails a Right to Rent check
(iv) the tenant provides false or misleading information which materially affects their suitability to rent the property
rent
- The amount which will be contractually payable to rent the property at regular specified intervals.
Security deposit
- Equivalent to five weeks' rent per tenancy if rent is less than £50,000 per year
- Equivalent to six weeks' rent per tenancy if rent is more than £50,000 per year
- The Security Deposit can be used to cover damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy
- Interest is payable by the tenant on late rent at the rate of 3% above the Bank of England Base Rate in relation to each day after the due date for which the rent is unpaid but not to be levied until the rent is more than 14 days in arrears
utilities & council tax
- Gas, electricity, fuel, water or sewage, communication services, television licence, Green Deal charge (if any) and council tax
lost key / access or security device
- The cost of replacement including the cost of replacement of the locks (if applicable)
early termination
- If the tenant wishes to leave the contract early and there is no break clause, the tenant shall pay the rent until the start date of any replacement tenancy together with the landlord's re-letting costs (in accordance with Streets Ahead's published landlord letting fees); such costs to be no more than the maximum amount of rent outstanding on the tenancy