Intensive Driving Courses Sidcup – South East London

Situated in a busy part of South-East London is Sidcup driving test centre. Due to its location, learner driver should expect to deal with a wide range of traffic systems such as both open and close junctions crossroads and roundabouts of various sorts. You are expected to have a good knowledge and skills at dealing with road systems from quiet unmarked streets to busy multilane roundabouts.

Intensive Driving Courses Sidcup – A Roads

There are many “A” roads within easy of the driving test centre, such as the A2 and the A20 which may be used during the driving test. Do not expect the examiner to keep it is Sidcup only. The driving test may extend further afield to places such as Bexley and Chislehurst. The driving examiner may also use these roads to test your ability at dealing with oncoming vehicles along narrow lanes whilst at the same time having to cope parked cars. Driving test routes are designed were senior examiners with the good local knowledge to include the most problematic junctions. This will give the examiner an opportunity to test that you drive safely, legally and positively.

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Address of Sidcup Practical Driving Test Centre 

Sidcup (London) DTC,
2 Crayside
Five Arches Business Estate
Maidstone Road
Sidcup
Greater London
DA14 5AG.

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Reserved parking for test candidates is available although this is restricted to 10 minutes prior to the test. Please do not use parking bays for practising. Male and female toilet facilities are available. Sidcup Practical Driving Test Centre offers its services to car drivers only.

Car driving test centres closest to London Sidcup DTC:

Belvedere (London) Practical Test Centre – Distance: 4.52 miles
Bromley Court (London) Practical Test Centre – Distance: 5.21 miles
Hither Green (London) Practical Test Centre – Distance: 5.99 miles
Erith (London) Practical Test Centre – Distance: 6.02 miles
West Wickham (London) Practical Test Centre – Distance: 6.55 miles

 Driving Tests Sidcup – Pass Rate

Sidcup (London) Driving Test Centre has an average pass rate of 46.1%. This may seem low but is in line with the national average. Last year, 4290 people attempted their driving test, with 1976 people passing their driving test, giving Sidcup driving test centre a pass rate of 46.1%.

We have years of experience in turning total beginners into not only someone who passes driving tests, but also into master drivers. With so many driving schools across the UK, choosing the right one can be hard. DTC UK is one school that you can trust, because you are guaranteed to be working with fully-qualified instructors that understand how to get you ready for the driving test, as well as making sure that at the end of the day, you are a real driver. If you are looking for patient, trustworthy driving instructors, your search ends here. With us, you are working with only DVSA approved driving instructors, so you can rest assured that you are getting outstanding service.

There is nothing wrong with feeling scared when you take to the wheel for the first time. Even the most skilled drivers get nervous sometimes. The fact that so many things can cause the driving experience to go south very quickly means you have plenty of legitimate reasons for feeling nervous.

With us, at DTC UK, we are always focused on helping you to get over any fears and doubts you may have about driving. Over the years, we have developed a system which helps reduce the nerves while developing driving skills. Our instructors are experienced and patient, and they know the best ways to help you feel relaxed while you are behind the wheel. Want to talk more about our classes?.

Many new drivers think that failing their driving tests at first try is OK. The truth is, it is not guaranteed you will fail the first test, as plenty of people pass too. Statistics show us over that passing the first time is the most likely outcome for you on the road.

Failing a driving test leaves you feeling extremely frustrated, once you take into account the psychological strain as well as finances involved with learning to drive. Smart Drive UK is where you should turn to if you are looking for a driving school with the best lessons that prepare you to pass your first time.

We are pleased to say we have some of the best passing rates in the whole UK. Our intensive driving courses will put you on your way to full licences – quickly.

Our driving instructors are experts at intensive driving courses, covering testing centres in Sidcup, Belvedere, Erith, West Wickham, Hither Green and Sevenoaks. With our intensive driving courses, you will be on the road in double-time. We strongly recommend our intensive driving course as the fastest, most convenient way of learning how to drive. Our courses have much higher passing rates than week long driving lessons. All of our driving instructors are fully qualified (no interns used as with some of the other big nationwide driving schools).

You will have the same instructors for your entire course, using modern double-controlled cars. Your instructor will monitor your progress throughout the course in an intensive car control driving class, thus leading you towards that first-time passing!. . Then this is the one for you!.

Fully Qualified driving schools offering Driving lessons and crash courses throughout London. At Intensive Courses, we provide high-quality Driving lessons in the London SE13 area. We have brilliant, local driving instructors covering your area. Our driving instructors are all fully qualified and top-rated.

Our Driving Instructors South East London will collect you from home to give your Driving Lesson. For ease of movement around South East London, you would be doing yourself a huge favor by taking an intensive driving course. We want to make sure that you make the best of our driving courses.

Our intensive driving courses are designed around your schedule and times to suit you. Your theory tests are booked with a local Theory Test Centre, with our colleagues choosing which is best for you.

Why not take a look at our vast range of theory and hazard awareness materials available from our website. Your success on your drivers test will help you secure many years of safer driving, be it with a manual car or a car with an auto transmission. So, London residents, please be aware that you can learn how to drive in as little as 1-3 weeks through intensive courses. We are very much looking forward to helping you to obtain a full Driving Licence. Please give our colleagues a call, they will be happy to get you started.

Where is the best quiet spot to begin the class?. There are a fair number of places you can get started, but around the Kellerton road area it is usually pretty quiet, except for some learning drivers.

Watch the road bumps though, because some are poorly marked. What is the speed limit on roads?. Are there lots of roundabouts, large or small, in my neighborhood?. Generally speaking, there are not too many small roundabouts in Hither Green, but it does have its fair share of medium and big ones.

Notable is a roundabout at where the A20 and the A205 meet. Are there dual carriageways at all?. The A20 and the A295 are dual carriageways.

They can be crowded at peak times. What is the best time of the day to take your driving lessons?. If you are starting to learn how to drive, do your lessons after 10am when it is quieter, but once you are done for 10-15 hours, vary your lessons times so you can make the most out of them. Are there any busy/hard/unusual intersections?. The major roads are almost always crowded.

Is there a spot where you can practise bay parking. Not too many places, but you have got to look for a few places that have large lots. Which is the nearest Theory Test Centre for me?. Your nearest theory test centres are London Bridge followed by the Sidcup Theory Test Centre. Where is my nearest practical test centre?.

The nearest practical testing centres are in Hither Green, followed by the Sydcup and Bromley testing centres. Which is the easiest test centre in my local area for taking a Practical Driving Test?. . There is no great difference between the two, but if you live in Hither Green, it might be better for you.

Towns you may come across during your Intensive Driving Course in Sidcup –

Foots Cray

Foots Cray is an area in South East London England. It is situated within the London Borough of Bexley and is located South-East of Sidcup. In 1961, The Coca Cola Company opened a large manufacturing and bottling plant which employed 361 people.This plant was where Dasani water was produced.

North Cray

North Cray is within the London Borough of Bexley and is situated in south-east London, England. It is 12.6 miles south-east of Charing Cross. In 1965, Greater London was created and until then North Cray was within Kent. From 1894 to 1934 North Cray was within the Bromley Rural District then it was in the Chislehurst and Sidcup Urban District from 1934 to 1965; then finally the London Borough of Bexley from 1965 which remains today.

Albany Park 

Albany Park is within the London Borough of Bexleyand is 12.0 miles south east of Charing Cross. Albany Park overlooks the valleys of River Cray and the River Shuttle.

Longlands

Longlands lies north west of Sidcup and south east of Eltham. It overlaps the London Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley and Greenwich. 

Ruxley 

Ruxley is situated 21 km southeast by east of Charing Cross. Ruxley’s central location on the main road made it an important meeting place for the Hundred of Ruxley, which was named after it.

Blackfen 

Blackfen is situated north of Sidcup in the London Borough of Bexley and is not the historic county of Kent. Blackfen is a paludal area and the area around Blackfen which includes the roads Blackfen Road and Wellington Avenue is prone to flooding in extreme conditions.

Lamorbey

Lamorbey borders the Royal Borough of Greenwich and is known for some of its significant buildings in the area such as the Holy Trinity Church, Lamorbey House and some of the original surviving buildings of The Hollies children’s home; this has now been converted to a residential area.

Eltham 

Eltham is within the Royal Borough of Greenwich and is 8.7 miles east-southeast of Charing Cross. It is also one of the 35 major centres in Greater London. Eltham developed along part of the road from London to Maidstone, and lies 3 miles almost due south of Woolwich.

Chislehurst

Chislehurst is 10 miles south east of Charing Cross. In 1965, before the creation of Central London Chislehurst was in Kent.

West Wickham

Greater London was created in 1965, before this creation, West Wickham was in Kent.  It is 10.3 miles south east of Charing Cross. West Wickham is a suburban area of south-east London, England in the London Borough of Bromley.

Hire Car for Driving Test Sidcup

DTC has the answer. We have a team of driving instructors available last minute at all London driving test centers. Our emergency driving instructors come with a dual control car which meats all DVSA requirements. With our “Driving Test Car Hire Sidcup” service, you have a choice between an automatic or a manual car.

Intensive Driving Lessons Sidcup

However, if you don’t feel 100% ready, you have the option of taking a few intensive lessons. The intensive driving lessons are structured to get you through the practical test in the shortest possible time. Find out more about our Intensive driving lessons Sidcup.

Our Semi-intensive courses in Sidcup are designed for those learners who have a valid UK provisional driving license, passed their theory test, and have already taken several driving lessons. These one-week pass courses are also suitable for international drivers, even if they have never driven in the UK before, learner drivers who have recently failed a practical test, and those who are almost up to the test standard.

Fast Track Driving Courses in Sidcup

If you cannot afford to wait months to pass your driving test, then our last-minute intensive driving courses are just perfect for you. If you are up to the test standard, we will book your driving test before starting the intensive course. These courses are also known as fast track driving courses, driving crash courses, and pass-in one-week courses. DTC can even book your practical test as part of the intensive driving course.