Old Coulsdon Residents' Association

Over 75 years of service to the community

Information for Newcomers

If you are new to Old Coulsdon, here are some local services that you might find useful.
For a more detailed listing from Croydon Online that covers the whole borough click here.
For local pre-schools, nurseries, schools and the colleges, click here.
For local children's and young people's groups click here.
For local groups everyone can join click here.
For local groups for the over 50s click here.
For the following select from the list.

Doctors
Old Coulsdon Medical Practice
Court Avenue
Old Coulsdon
CR5 1HF
Tel: 01737 558288

Website: www.oldcoulsdonmedicalprac.co.uk

Downland Surgery
Dr S.C. Chitkara
59 Tollers Lane
Old Coulsdon
CR5 1BF
Tel: 01737 556880

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Dentists
Crossways Dental Practice
328 Coulsdon Road
Old Coulsdon
CR5 1EB
Tel: 01737 559900

Taunton Lane Dental Practice
15 Taunton Lane
Old Coulsdon
CR5 1SG
Tel: 01737 554177

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Chemists

Holmes Pharmacy
10 The Parade
Old Coulsdon
CR5 1EH
Tel: 01737 552868


Clarshire Pharmacy
217 Coulsdon Road
Old Coulsdon
CR5 1EN
Tel: 01737 553655

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Churches

Anglican (our oldest Church)
St. John the Evangelist
Canons Hill
Rector: Rev. Paul Roberts
For weddings, baptisms and funerals Tel: 01737 552461
For Hall Bookings Tel: Mrs. M. Milne on 01737 556840
Website: www.coulsdon.net/stjohns/

Congregational (the one that looks like the Library)
Old Coulsdon Congregational Church
Coulsdon Road
Minister: Pastor Malcolm Newman
For weddings, baptisms and funerals Tel: 01737 554362 or 07713 248704 (M)
For Hall Bookings Tel: Valerie Willis on 01737 554242
For further information, please contact either the Pastor or the Church Administrator, Heather Bennie,
Tel: 01737 554273
Website: www.coulsdon.net/OCCC/index.html

Roman Catholic
St. Mary, Help of Christians
Coulsdon Road (opposite Kerrill Ave.)
Priest: Rev. John Bliss
For weddings, baptisms and funerals Tel: 01737 552420
For Hall Bookings Tel: Mr. Paul Lawson on 01737 555243

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Library
Bradmore Green Library
Bradmore Way
Old Coulsdon
CR5 1PE
Tel: 01737 553267
Website: www.croydon.gov.uk/leisure/libraries/croydonlibs/bradmorelib
E-mail: bradmoregreen@croydon.gov.uk

There's more to the library these days than just books. They have free computer access to the internet, videos and DVDs for hire from £1.00 to £2.00 for a week at a time, Inland Revenue Advice sessions, an Adult Reading Group and lots of activities for babies and young children. There are theatre guides, leaflets and posters advertising all sorts of events. For those who are partially sighted there are books in Large Print, on Audio Cassettes and CD’s. Click here for more details about library services for the visually impaired.

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Updated 06/04/13

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