Guide price

£295,000

2 bed flat for sale
Discovery Drive, Swanley, Kent BR8

    • 2 beds

    • 2 baths

    • 1 reception

  • EPC Rating: B

Just added
Leasehold
Added on 22/06/2026

About this property

  • Two double bedrooms

  • Approx. 674 sq ft / 62.6 sq m

  • Impressive 28ft private balcony

  • Bright and spacious living room

  • Separate fitted kitchen

  • Long lease with approximately 992 years remaining

  • Walking distance to Swanley Station

  • Excellent access to M25, M20 and A20

  • Ideal first-time purchase, commuter home or investment opportunity

Positioned within easy walking distance of Swanley Station and offered with an exceptional 992-year lease, this bright and spacious two-bedroom apartment is ideally suited to commuters, first-time buyers and investors alike. Measuring approximately 674 sq ft (62.6 sq m), the property offers a generous living room filled with natural light, an open fitted kitchen and two well-proportioned double bedrooms.
A highlight is the impressive 28ft private balcony, stretching the full width of the apartment and providing valuable outdoor space. The principal bedroom enjoys direct access to the balcony and ensuite shower room, while the second bedroom offers flexibility for guests, home working or family living.
Conveniently located approximately 0.4 miles from Swanley Station, the property benefits from direct rail services into London Victoria, London Bridge, Blackfriars and St Pancras International, alongside excellent road connections via the M25, M20 and A20. Combining generous accommodation, extensive outdoor space and outstanding transport links, this is a superb opportunity to secure a well-connected home with long-term peace of mind.


Exterior

Allocated Parking
Visitors bays
Communal Gardens


Key terms

This property is Leasehold
Lease start date 28th June 2019
Lease Length 999 years from start date
Lease Remaining 992 years
Ground Rent £250 pa
Service Charge £1,554 pa
Utilities Mains Electricity, Gas, Water and Drainage
The boiler is a gas combination type
Situated on the second floor
There is both lift and stair access
Allocated Parking
Visitors Spaces
Communal Gardens

Transport Links

Rail Connections
Swanley Station – approximately 0.4 miles (7–10 minutes' walk) from the property. Services provide direct links to:
London Victoria
London Blackfriars
London St Pancras International
London Bridge
Sevenoaks
Ashford International

Road Connections
M20 Junction 1 – approximately 3 miles
M25 Junction 3 – approximately 4 miles
A20 London Road – approximately 2 miles
A2/M2 corridor – approximately 6 miles
Easy access to Central London, Kent, Bluewater Shopping Centre and major South East road networks.

Nearby Schools
Primary Schools
High Firs Primary School – approximately 0.1 miles
St Mary's CE Primary School – approximately 0.4 miles
Downsview Community Primary School – approximately 0.4 miles
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School – approximately 0.4 miles
Horizon Primary Academy – approximately 0.6 miles
Secondary Schools
Orchards Academy – approximately 0.4 miles
Leigh Academy Wilmington – approximately 2.5 miles
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys – approximately 2.6 miles
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls – approximately 2.7 miles
Harris Academy Orpington – approximately 2.9 miles
Location Highlights
Swanley town centre amenities within easy reach.
Nearby supermarkets, leisure facilities and Swanley Park.
Excellent commuter location with fast rail services into Central London.
Convenient access to the M25, M20 and A20 road networks.

Property Listing Disclaimer
Distances and journey times are approximate and have been sourced from publicly available information. They are provided as a guide only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries regarding transport links, school catchment areas, road access and local amenities. School admissions are subject to availability and catchment criteria, which may change over time.





Communal Entrance

Landing

Entrance Hall

Living Room (17' 9" x 9' 2" (5.42m x 2.8m))

Kitchen (10' 8" x 6' 5" (3.25m x 1.95m))

Bedroom (17' 2" x 8' 7" (5.23m x 2.62m))

Ensuite Shower Room

Bedroom (13' 5" x 8' 7" (4.1m x 2.61m))

Bathroom

Full Width Balcony (28' 5" x 4' 8" (8.66m x 1.42m))

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Monthly repayment

£1,475 per month

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More information

  • Tenure

    Leasehold (991 years)

  • Service charge

    £1,554 per year

  • Council tax band

    C

  • Ground rent

    £250

  • Ground rent date of next review

    1st Jan 2026

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