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Guide Price£795,000

Purley Way, London, CR0

Bedrooms
9

Key Features

  • Freehold public house for sale in Croydon
  • Prominent roadside site on A23 Purley Way
  • Vacant possession
  • Nine letting rooms
  • Development or investment opportunity - suitable for alternative commercial or leisure uses.
  • Adjacent to Tesla Supercharger Hub
  • Close to Waddon and Wandle Park stations

Description

LOCATION:
Situated fronting the A23 Purley Way, Croydon, this prominent property benefits from excellent road frontage on one of South London's major arterial routes. The location offers strong transport links being close to Waddon and Wandle Park stations and well-served by several bus routes. Surrounding occupiers include trade and retail businesses together with the established Purley Cross retail park.

DESCRIPTION:
This substantial property is of three storeys accessed either from the main frontage or from the rear patio.
On the ground floor there is a large single trade area extending from the front of the building through and across the rear. This is served by a single bar counter with the trade kitchen to the rear. There is a semi-basement cellar. To the rear of the property there is outdoor space within which parking can be formed.
On the first and second floors, there are nine good-quality letting rooms, along with a communal kitchen and bathroom facilities. The ground floor GIA is 3,756 sqft (349 sqm). The first and second floors total a GIA of 2,152 sqft (200 sqm).

Immediately adjacent to the pub, a Tesla Supercharger Hub is under development. Rights have been reserved over this to provide access to the side and rear of the pub. Further details can be made available upon request.

CURRENT TRADE:
The property is currently closed, having ceased trading in July 2025.

PLANNING:
The local planning authority is Croydon Council. The property is Locally listed. The property is not listed as an Asset of Community Value.

LICENSING:
The property benefits from a premises license, details of which are currently awaited from the vendor

RATEABLE VALUE:
The property has a Rateable Value of £5,000 in the 2023 Rating List.

ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE:
Under preparation

SERVICES:
It is understood that the property benefits from all mains services.

TENURE & PRICE:
Guide price is £795,000 + VAT for the freehold interest with vacant possession to include any fixtures and fittings upon the premises at the date of completion. Only unconditional offers will be considered.

VIEWINGS:
For further details or to arrange a formal viewing please contact the Sole Selling agent.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-06-18

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • The Minster Junior School554 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    283
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy554 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 7
    Pupils
    211
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Krishna Avanti Primary School929 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    212
    Type
    Free schools
    Faith
    Hindu
  • Harris Primary Academy Purley Way998 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    577
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Harris Primary Academy Croydon0.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    414
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Harris Invictus Academy Croydon0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    963
    Type
    Free schools
  • Wilson's School1 mileOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,327
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
    Gender
    Boys
  • St Mary's Catholic High School1 mileOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    565
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Harris Academy Purley1.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,013
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Wallington County Grammar School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,119
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

M&S Purley Way, London151 metres
Aldi Purley Way, London152 metres
Lidl Purley Way North, London331 metres

GP surgery

Croydon Sas0.8 miles

Pharmacy

Day Lewis Pharmacy675 metres

Hospital

Gstt @ West Valley Hospital0.9 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden163 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Waddon Rail Station459 metres

Nearest bus stop

Purley Way / Waddon Road71 metres

Typical drive times

Ewell19 min · 7.2 miles
Banstead13 min · 5.7 miles
Caterham18 min · 7.3 miles
Warlingham15 min · 5.7 miles
City of Westminster (city)32 min · 10 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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