# Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, Surrey > Canonical listing: https://landomo.co.uk/property/e9c2d321-f277-406c-a053-8cb90a6b3afe This is a compact, machine-readable representation of a public Landomo listing. Verify the canonical page before presenting the property as currently available. ## Listing facts - **Status:** active - **Transaction:** sale - **Category:** house - **Asking price:** 314,000 GBP - **Location:** Thornton Heath, Croydon, GB - **Bedrooms:** 3 - **Published:** 2026-10-08T20:53:25.692Z - **Last updated:** 2026-10-12T17:41:37.604Z - **Listed on:** rightmove-uk ## Description SECURING THIS PROPERTY WITH A LIFETIME LEASE OVER 60s can secure this property with a HOME FOR LIFE from HOMEWISE Through the Home for Life Plan from Homewise, those AGED 60 or over can purchase a Lifetime Lease and a share of the property value to safeguard for the future. The cost to purchase the Lifetime Lease is always less than the full market value. OVER 60s customers typically save between from 20% to 50%*. Home for Life Plan guide price for OVERS 60s: The Lifetime Lease price for this property is £314,000 based on an average saving of 33%. Market Value Price: £475,000 The price you pay will vary according to your age, personal circumstances and requirements and will be adjusted to include any percentage of the property you wish to safeguard. The plan allows customers to purchase a share of the property value (UP TO 50%) to safeguard for the future. For an indication of what you could save, please use our CALCULATOR on the HOMEWISE website. Please CALL for more information or a PERSONALISED QUOTE. Please note: Homewise DO NOT own this property and it is not exclusively for sale for the over-60s. It is being marketed by Homewise as an example of a property that is currently for sale which could be purchased using a Home For Life Lifetime Lease. If you are not OVER 60 or would like to purchase this property at the full market value of £475,000, please contact the estate agent Cubitt & West. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION Situated in the highly sought after Bensham manor location, on the borders of Croydon and Thornton Heath, this exceptional three double bedroom family home offers stylish, contemporary living in a convenient and well connected location.The property enjoys easy access to an excellent selection of local amenities, including the shopping, dining and leisure facilities of Croydon, Thornton Heath and the Purley Way. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly regarded Ofsted rated schools, while commuters benefit from superb transport links via Thornton Heath, West Croydon and East Croydon stations, as well as the nearby Waddon Tram Stop.Approached via a driveway with off road parking, the home immediately impresses with its attractive frontage and welcoming porch entrance. Internally, the property has been thoughtfully designed and beautifully maintained throughout, offering a perfect blend of comfort, practicality and modern family living.The extended ground floor comprises a bright and inviting lounge, flowing through to a semi open-plan dining area with Nest heating controls, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. Beyond lies a stunning contemporary kitchen fitted with solid worktops and a range of integrated AEG appliances. A separate utility area provides additional practicality and includes a second AEG oven, washing machine and tumble dryer.Completing the ground floor is a stylish family bathroom featuring a double sink vanity unit, bath with shower over, and WC.To the rear, a generous south facing garden provides a wonderfully private and peaceful outdoor retreat. Beautifully maintained, it features a artificial lawn, decked entertaining area and a substantial shed, making it perfect for summer barbecues, family gatherings or simply relaxing in the sunshine. The property also benefits from planning permission for a substantial ground-floor extension, offering excellent potential for future enlargement.The first floor boasts three well-proportioned double bedrooms, a separate WC and access to a large loft space, providing further scope for storage or conversion subject to the necessary consents.A beautifully presented chain-free family home offering generous accommodation, modern finishes and exciting future potential in a highly convenient location. Room sizes: Kitchen: 16'5 x 14'3 (5.01m x 4.35m) Dining room: 11'4 x 10'10 (3.46m x 3.30m) Living Room: 12'7 x 11'4 (3.84m x 3.46m) Bathroom: 8'7 x 5'5 (2.62m x 1.65m) Bedroom 1: 11'3 x 11'0 (3.43m x 3.36m) Bedroom 2: 10'4 x 8'11 (3.15m x 2.72m) Bedroom 3: 8'6 x 7'11 (2.59m x 2.41m) The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. If buying to rent, please check if Local Authority licensing schemes apply before proceeding. Legal advice should be taken to verify fixtures/fittings, planning, alterations and/or lease details. Appliances & services are untested, dimensions are approximate and floor plans are not to scale. We are pleased to offer our customers a range of additional services to help them with moving home. None of these services are obligatory and you are free to use service providers of your choice. Current regulations require all estate agents to inform their customers of the fees they earn for recommending third party services. If you choose to use a service provider recommended by Homewise, details of all referral fees can be found at the link below. If you decide to use any of our services, please be assured that this will not increase the fees you pay to our service providers, which remain as quoted directly to you. Suitable as a retirement home. ## Source and attribution - Cite and link: https://landomo.co.uk/property/e9c2d321-f277-406c-a053-8cb90a6b3afe - Asking price and availability may change after this response was generated. - Contact information and originating-portal links are available on the canonical page.