Summary - Flat 3,, 152 Mitcham Lane, SW16 6NS
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Charming open-plan period flat, chain free and close to Tooting Bec Common..
One double bedroom in a bright open-plan period conversion
Short walk to Tooting Bec Common and local shops
Chain free sale with approximately 106 years remaining on lease
Service charge ~£1,350 pa; ground rent £250 pa (leasehold costs apply)
Timber-frame walls likely without insulation — consider energy upgrades
Double glazing fitted; install date unknown
Mains gas boiler and radiators; services untested — survey advised
Average-sized 499 sq ft flat, suited to single occupant or couple
This well-presented one-bedroom period conversion sits on a sought-after Furzedown stretch of Mitcham Lane, a short walk from Tooting Bec Common and local shops. The flat’s open-plan reception and kitchen create a bright, sociable living space with clever built-in storage and tasteful decor throughout — ready to move into for an individual or couple.
Practical details suit first-time buyers: chain-free sale, a long lease (approx. 106 years remaining), mains gas central heating with boiler and radiators, and double glazing (install date not specified). Local transport links are strong with nearby Overground and frequent buses giving good access to Northern and Victoria lines, Thameslink and central London commutes.
Be aware this is a leasehold flat with an annual service charge (approx. £1,350) and a small ground rent (£250). The building dates from the early 20th century and walls are timber-frame with assumed no insulation, so buyers should factor potential energy-efficiency improvements and future maintenance costs into their budget. Services and appliances have not been tested — a professional survey is recommended.
In short, this attractive conversion offers characterful, comfortable city living in an affluent, family-friendly neighbourhood. It’s a practical starting home with scope to personalise and improve energy performance over time.
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