Summary - HILL HOUSE FLAT 57 DEFENCE CLOSE LONDON SE28 0NQ
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Well-presented one-bed flat near Woolwich with parking and strong transport links.
- 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom flat, approx. 473 sq ft
- Quiet riverside setting with off-street parking
- Built 2003–2006 with double glazing and gas central heating
- Excellent public transport links via Woolwich (Elizabeth Line, DLR)
- Sold by auction; 56-day completion required
- Non-refundable reservation fee 4.5% (min £6,600) plus £300 pack fee
- Average broadband speeds; council tax band not specified
- Leasehold tenure — check remaining term and service charges
This one-bedroom leasehold flat in Thamesmead offers a bright, well-presented living room, fitted kitchen and a good-sized bedroom across about 473 sq ft. Built in the mid-2000s with double glazing and gas central heating, it suits someone looking for a low-maintenance, modern riverside home.
The location is a major benefit: peaceful riverside setting with off-street parking, nearby Woolwich transport hubs (Elizabeth Line, DLR, National Rail) and local bus links for straightforward commuting into central London. Local schools rate well and the wider area attracts young families and students, adding rental and resale appeal.
Buyers should note this property is sold at auction via the Modern Method of Auction. A non-refundable reservation fee (4.5% of the purchase price, minimum £6,600) plus a £300 buyer information pack fee are payable in addition to the purchase price. Completion is required within 56 days and buyers must complete ID and funding checks.
Practical points: broadband speeds are average and council tax band is not specified. The flat presents as ready to occupy but will suit buyers who understand leasehold ownership, auction terms and the additional upfront costs involved.
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