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Surrey Quays and Canada Water are areas with a great history as dockland areas. They have now been attractively redeveloped with a delightful open aspect .In the aftermath of the war much of the old property was destroyed and 66B Lower Road is one of the relatively few old houses to have survived.
Rotherhithe, a few minutes walk away, retains much of its old world charm.
The excellent transport connections mean that Guys and St Thomas’s Hospitals, the GLA, the Soiuth Bank arts centre, Parliament, Oxford Street and Canary Wharf are all accessible within minutes.
- Transport
- Approximately 3 minutes (200meters) from Canada Water tube station (Jubilee and East London lines). Modern and efficient, the Jubilee line serves 2 mainline terminals (Waterloo and London Bridge) and numerous interchange stations as well as Westminster, Bond Street,Baker Street, Canary Wharf and Stratford.
- Buses ( 2-3 minutes walk away) put many other areas both north and south of the Thames within easy reach
- Shopping
- Surrey Quays shopping centre with a 24 hour Tesco and a range of chain stores, is approximately 6 minutes walk away
- Small high street shops on Lower Road, 5 minutes walk away and in Southwark Park Road, 5 minutes drive away
- Leisure
- The Seven Islands Leisure Centre with pool, gym etc is 2 minutes walk
- Southwark Park, a major green space with mature trees, a gallery and recreated Victorian bandstand is 4 minutes walk away
- The Thames is about 10 minutes walk away
- Bars and restaurants on Lower Road are 5 minutes walk away and in Shad Thames 5 minutes by car
- Multiplex cinema and bowling together with American style retaurants in the Surrey Quays leisure complex
- Parking
- Parking is not restricted in the streets nearest the house
- There is no parking immediately outside the house except on Sundays and in the evenings after 7pm
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