There’s something for everyone in Clapham and it draws an eclectic crowd. Clapham Common buzzes with activity and there’s a diverse mix of restaurants, shops, independent boutiques and nightlife, along with some wonderful architecture. The local schools are excellent and the transport options plentiful, with three London Underground (Northern Line) stations in close proximity and frequent London Overground trains from Clapham High Street station. It rarely feels overcrowded here, despite the abundance of things to do, and Clapham endures as one of the most desirable places to live in south London.
Clapham area guide
Brayburne Avenue, SW4
Features
- Four double bedrooms
- Two bathrooms
- Victorian house
- Over 2,000 square feet
- Private garden
- Potential to extend STPP
- Sought-after avenue close to Clapham High Street and Old Town
- Overground a three-minute walk
- Clapham tube an eleven-minute stroll
- Chain-free
Property details
Keating Estates are pleased to present to market this substantial four double-bedroom Victorian terraced house, occupying a sought-after position in the heart of Clapham Old Town. Perfectly positioned between the green open spaces of Clapham Common and Battersea Park, the property also enjoys easy access to the amenities of Clapham Old Town and Wandsworth Road.
Extending to over 2,000 square feet, including a substantial loft and useful cellar, this well-proportioned home offers generous living accommodation with scope to modernise and further extend, subject to the necessary planning permissions.
To the front of the property, the double reception room is filled with natural light through a bay window with sash windows. Retaining a number of period features including a feature fireplace, ornate cornicing and a decorative ceiling rose, the room offers a comfortable living and entertaining space. Flowing through to the dining room, there is ample space for family meals or hosting guests.
Positioned at the rear, the kitchen is fitted with a range of cabinetry centred around a practical island, providing additional preparation space and a breakfast bar. A traditional Butler sink sits beneath a window overlooking the garden, while a further sash window faces the side return and a door leads directly outside. Subject to the necessary planning consents, there is potential to extend into the side return, as many neighbouring properties have done.
The rear garden is designed for low maintenance, with a paved terrace bordered by established planters, providing a pleasant outdoor space to enjoy during the warmer months.
The bedroom accommodation is arranged across the upper floors. Occupying the full width of the front of the house, the principal bedroom benefits from a large bay window, an additional sash window and fitted wardrobes. Two further double bedrooms are located on the first floor, served by a shower room and separate WC.
On the upper floor, a fourth double bedroom overlooks the rear garden, while the family bathroom is fitted with a white suite and benefits from natural light via a Velux window.
A particular feature of the property is the substantial loft space, offering excellent storage and the potential for conversion into additional accommodation, subject to the necessary planning permissions. Many neighbouring homes have completed similar loft conversions. A useful cellar provides further storage.
Situated on a quiet residential street lined with attractive period homes, the property is just a short walk from the boutique shops, cafés and restaurants of Clapham Old Town and Venn Street, with the popular eateries and amenities of Wandsworth Road also close by. Clapham High Street is within easy walking distance, offering a wide range of shops, bars and everyday conveniences.
Transport links are excellent. Wandsworth Road Overground Station is approximately a three-minute walk away, while Clapham Common, Clapham North and Stockwell Underground stations provide access to the Northern and Victoria lines. Clapham High Street, Queenstown Road and Battersea stations are also within walking distance, complemented by excellent bus routes and the nearby Super Cycle Highway, providing convenient access into the City, West End and Canary Wharf.
The area is also well regarded for its choice of schools, including the nearby Clapham Manor Primary School, making this a well-located family home with excellent potential in one of Clapham's most desirable neighbourhoods.
Freehold.
Chain-free.
EPC rating: D (63)
Wandsworth Road
0.1 mi / 2 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Overground and Southeastern services to Clapham Junction, Highbury and Islington via Canada Water and sporadically to Victoria and Battersea Park.
Clapham High Street
0.5 mi / 11 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2 Overground line between Highbury and Islington and Clapham Junction with trains every 5 minutes (approx). Limited service of Southeastern trains to Victoria too.
Clapham North
0.6 mi / 12 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Clapham Common
0.7 mi / 15 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Queenstown Road
0.9 mi / 19 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. South West Train services to Waterloo, Clapham Junction, Weybridge via Hounslow and Richmond and Kingston.
Stockwell
0.9 mi / 20 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line and Victoria Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes on the Morden to Barnet/Edgeware, Northern Line (approx) and Via Victoria on the Brixton to Walhamstow Central, Victoria Line.
Nine Elms
0.9 mi / 20 mins walk
Route & infoBattersea Park
1 mi / 22 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern and Overground services to Victoria, London Bridge, Clapham Junction and Highbury and Islington via Canada Water.
Battersea Power Station
1 mi / 22 mins walk
Route & infoBrixton
1.4 mi / 32 mins walk
Route & infoVictoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.
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