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Cosmetic College

Our training centre in Orpington, South East London

Find us at 3 Locks Court, Locksbottom. Direct trains from London Bridge or Victoria take around 17 minutes, with nearby parking for anyone driving from Bromley, Kent or the South East.

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Where to find us

Our clinic and classroom sit in Locksbottom, in the London Borough of Bromley (BR6). It is a London postcode with an easier commute than many central London academies.

Getting here

Train, bus and driving

Most students travel from London, Bromley, Kent and the wider South East. Plan your journey once, then reuse it for every practical day.

Public transport

Nearest stations are Orpington and Bromley South. Direct Southeastern services from London Bridge or Victoria to Orpington take around 17 minutes.

Buses that stop near the college (Locksbottom St Michaels Church) include 61, 208, 353, 654, R2 and 261.

By car

Set your sat nav to 3 Locks Court, 429 Crofton Road, BR6 8NL. We regularly welcome learners driving from Bromley, Croydon, Sevenoaks, Dartford and the Kent and Essex borders.

There is no dedicated student car park on site, so use the nearby options below. Allow a few extra minutes on your first visit so you can park and walk to reception calmly.

Parking

Where to park near the college

Choose paid parking close to the door, or free street parking a short walk away.

Sainsbury's Locksbottom

Behind our premises is Sainsbury's, where parking is typically around £7 for a full day. Pay via the Your Parking Space website or app (Apple / Android).

Crofton Road pay and display

There is pay and display parking on Crofton Road close to the college. Expect around £3.40 for 6 hours.

Free street parking

Local roads without parking restrictions include Mere Close, Grasmere Road and Hollydale Drive. These are about a 10-minute walk and are free to use at your convenience.

Staying overnight

Hotels near Cosmetic College

Useful if you are travelling for a multi-day course or prefer not to rush a same-day commute.

Premier Inn London Orpington

Address
83, The Walnuts Centre, Orpington BR6 0TW
Telephone
0333 234 6591
Travel
Around 10-15 minutes by car or bus

Travelodge Bromley Town Centre

Address
18 Elmfield Rd, Bromley BR1 1LR
Telephone
0203 989 4485
Travel
Around 10-15 minutes by car or bus

Premier Inn Bromley

Address
Simpson's Rd, London BR2 0QL
Telephone
0203 960 3250
Travel
Around 10-15 minutes by car or bus

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