Top-Floor 1-Bedroom Flat with Private Roof Terrace – Available Mid to Late April
A gorgeous top-floor split-level one-bedroom flat with a large private roof terrace, located in Sydenham’s sought-after Thorpes conservation area. Bright and spacious throughout, the property offers generous room sizes, excellent natural light and a fantastic location.
Ideal for: a professional single or couple.
Furnishing: Currently furnished, with options available for furnished or unfurnished.
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Highlights
• Bright split-level top-floor flat in the prestigious Thorpes conservation area
• Large south-facing decked roof terrace – a real sun trap
• 5-minute walk to Sydenham Station (London Overground & National Rail)
• Generous room sizes, high ceilings and excellent storage
• Recently improved with new insulation and boiler for energy efficiency
• Communal entrance hall with space for bikes, shared with only two other flats
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The Property
Bedroom
King-size bedroom with floor-to-ceiling double-glazed windows, two fitted wardrobes and additional over-bed cupboards. Peaceful outlook over leafy gardens.
Bathroom
Full-size bath with shower over and vanity storage.
Living / Dining Area
Spacious living room with French doors opening directly onto the private roof terrace, ideal for al fresco dining or summer BBQs.
Kitchen
Open-plan kitchen separated by a breakfast bar. Includes hob, oven, new under-counter fridge-freezer and new washing machine.
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Location
Bishopthorpe Road sits within Sydenham’s charming conservation area, offering a quiet residential feel while remaining close to excellent local amenities.
Shops & Cafés
A 5-minute walk to Sydenham High Street, including Sainsbury’s, Billings Butcher, Mama Dough, Craft Beer Shop and The Dolphin pub.
Parks
• Mayow Park (tennis courts, cricket pitch, Brown & Green café) – under 5 minutes’ walk
• Crystal Palace Park – also within walking distance
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Transport
Sydenham Station – 5 minutes walk (0.3 miles)
London Overground and Southern Rail services.
Approximate journey times:
• London Bridge: 25 minutes
• Canada Water: 27 minutes
• Waterloo: 30 minutes
• Victoria: 40 minutes
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Parking
Ample on-street parking available with no permit required.
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Additional Information
Utilities and Council Tax are not included in the rent.
Council Tax is approximately £130 per month.
£1,750 pcm (whole property)
This ad is for a 1 bed flat
Availability
- Available
- 24th Apr 2026
- Minimum term
- 12 months
- Maximum term
- None
Extra cost
- Security deposit
- £1,961.00
Amenities
- Furnishings
- Furnished
- Parking
- Yes
- Garage
- No
- Garden/patio
- No
- Balcony/roof terrace
- Yes
- Disabled access
- No
- Living room
- own
New tenant preferences
- Smoking OK?
- No
- Pets OK?
- No
- Occupation
- Available to all
- References?
- Yes