166 Poverest Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1GU is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,270 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 £689,471 , which equates to approximately £543 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Feb 2013 for £375,000. Since then, the value has increased by £314,471, representing a 83.9% increase, or approximately 6.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £689,471 is:

  • 22.3% higher than the average property price on Poverest Road
  • 12.3% lower than the average in the BR5 1GU postcode area
  • and 21.8% higher 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 25 February 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1270 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£689,471
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£543
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

166 Poverest Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London, BR5 1GU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Feb 2025.

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 16 Jun 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 32.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • 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 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 74% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 74% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BR5 1GU

8 th / 14
Price Rank
12% lower than average
7 th / 11
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
7 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BR5 1GU , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 8th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£689,471
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+84 %
21 Feb 2013
£375,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £625,000
sale date: 3 Mar 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £570,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £355,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2013
rooms: 5
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 29 May 2009
rooms: 5
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £656,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2024

Data Sources

The property at 166 Poverest Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London, BR5 1GU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 21 Feb 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Feb 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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