Higher Drive, Banstead

Property Details: - Type: Detached house - Bedrooms: 4 - Bathrooms: 1

Agent: Richard Saunders and Company - Banstead Phone: 01737 483768

In one of Banstead’s most desirable tree-lined avenues, this substantial detached house backs South-West onto open fields with lovely fields.<br/><br/>A lovely family home with great potential and planning consent already obtained for extension and enhancement.<br/><br/>Built in the 1930s, this impressive house boasts generous room sizes throughout its family accommodation, and it retains traditional character features. The spacious ground floor includes an extended sitting room – family room with views over the rear gardens, a further living room and an integrated kitchen with space for family dining. There are four good sized bedrooms, served by a large bathroom with separate shower cubicle and a separate WC. The house has a deep frontage and so the driveway has parking for several cars in addition to the attached garage. The rear garden enjoys a coveted South-West aspect and lovely views over the fields. There’s a heated swimming pool too. The current owners chose the house for its great potential, and they have just obtained planning consent for alterations and extension ( London Borough of Sutton: DM2025/01345 ) to make their dream home. However, due to relocation, our clients are now passing on this exciting opportunity to its next owners to take this substantial home to the next level, in this high-value location.Backing onto open fields, the property has a highly sought after location close to Cuddington Golf Club and Banstead Station, whilst being within the London Borough of Sutton.<br/><br/>Within just a few minutes’ walk, the station has frequent services to London Victoria and there are faster services from Cheam Station around a ten-minute drive away. Banstead Village, Cheam Village and Epsom are all within a few minutes' drive and offer a great choice of shopping and supermarkets and nearby both the A217 and A240 provide an arterial routes to London. The M25 motorway at Reigate Hill (J8) or Leatherhead (J9) give swift access to Heathrow and Gatwick Airports, the Eurotunnel and the coastal ports. Some of Surrey's finest schools are available in the area.<br/><br/>High on the Surrey Hills, the area has venues for almost every conceivable sport, leisure and cultural pursuit including the open spaces of nearby Banstead Downs and Epsom Downs and Racecourse as well as abundant open countryside for walking, cycling. There are many pubs and restaurants nearby and local theatre and cinema are at Epsom and Sutton.<br/>Tenure: Freehold Local Authority: Reigate and Banstead BC Council Tax Band: G Broadband: Full Fibre Broadband<br/>All mains services<br/><br/>