17 Melrose Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9NT is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 743 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 £457,733 , which equates to approximately £616 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Jun 2014 for £289,000. Since then, the value has increased by £168,733, representing a 58.4% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £457,733 is:

  • 15.5% lower than the average property price on Melrose Crescent
  • 12.1% lower than the average in the BR6 9NT postcode area
  • and 19.1% 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 7 November 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£457,733
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£616
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Melrose Crescent, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London Authority, BR6 9NT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Nov 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 26 Mar 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 16.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% 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
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to BR6 9NT

23 rd / 23
Price Rank
12% lower than average
9 th / 21
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
16 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BR6 9NT , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 23th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 21 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 9th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£457,733
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+58 %
16 Jun 2014
£289,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 9 Dec 2024
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £453,600
sale date: 21 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2020
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2019
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £458,300
sale date: 16 Jul 2018

Data Sources

The property at 17 Melrose Crescent, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London Authority, BR6 9NT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Jun 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Nov 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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