1 Chestnut Close, Orpington, BR6 6LP is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,076 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £500,507 , which equates to approximately £465 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Aug 2017 for £407,000. Since then, the value has increased by £93,507, representing a 23.0% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £500,507 is:

  • 8.0% higher than the average property price on Chestnut Close
  • 10.6% higher than the average in the BR6 6LP postcode area
  • and 11.6% lower than the average price for Orpington as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 12 January 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1076 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£500,507
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£465
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Chestnut Close, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London Authority, BR6 6LP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Jan 2017.

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 21 Dec 2012. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to flat, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 93% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Flat, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 93% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BR6 6LP

5 th / 14
Price Rank
11% higher than average
2 nd / 12
Size Rank
12% bigger than average
10 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BR6 6LP , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 12 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£500,507
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
18 Aug 2017
£407,000
Leasehold
+62.8 %
28 Jun 2013
£250,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £490,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £492,500
sale date: 18 Jul 2022
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 31 May 2022
rooms: 6
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £384,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at 1 Chestnut Close, Orpington, BR6 6LP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Aug 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Jan 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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