Tag Archives: Coombe House

Buyers found for two former private schools in South Croydon

Posted on January 29, 2025 by insidecroydon

EXCLUSIVE: The slow saga of the closure of Old Palace School may be about to take a significant step over the future of its former prep school, while Coombe House by Lloyd Park, offered at £6m, is ‘sold subject to … Continue reading →

Posted in Charity, Housing, Oakwood, Old Palace, Planning, Property, Schools, South Croydon, Whitgift Foundation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

From listed buildings to hurricane relief, riots to the Olympics

Posted on August 15, 2024 by insidecroydon

Our latest news podcast certainly covers some ground – though maybe not as much as our youngest ever contributor, eight-year-old Naomi Townsend, who this weekend is running to raise money for the victims of the Jamaican hurricane. The Croydon Insider … Continue reading →

Posted in Croydon Insider, Inside Croydon, Under The Flyover | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Lloyd Park listed building Coombe House for sale for £6m

Posted on August 1, 2024 by insidecroydon

Another impressive Croydon heritage building is being placed on the property market, potentially to be bought for residential development. The 263-year-old GradeII-listed Coombe House sits next to Lloyd Park, and has a host of period features, including what was thought … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Cedars School, History, Housing, Lloyd Park, Oakwood, Planning, Schools | Tagged , , , , , , , | 6 Comments