1 Chequers Close, Orpington, BR5 2QP is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 818 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £443,162 , which equates to approximately £542 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Oct 1997 for £78,000. Since then, the value has increased by £365,162, representing a 468.2% increase, or approximately 16.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £443,162 is:

  • 9.6% higher than the average property price on Chequers Close
  • 12.2% higher than the average in the BR5 2QP postcode area
  • and 21.7% lower than the average price for Orpington as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 June 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£443,162
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£542
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Chequers Close, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London Authority, BR5 2QP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jun 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Apr 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 15.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Sale History

Today
£443,162
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+468 %
31 Oct 1997
£78,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

4 Chequers Close, Orpington, BR5 2QP
rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2024
6 Chequers Close, Orpington, BR5 2QP
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 13 Jul 2022
13 Chequers Close, Orpington, BR5 2QP
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 11 Feb 2022
3 Chequers Close, Orpington, BR5 2QP
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2019
7 Chequers Close, Orpington, BR5 2QP
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2018

Data Sources

The property at 1 Chequers Close, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London Authority, BR5 2QP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Oct 1997. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jun 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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