218 Amherst Drive, Orpington, BR5 2HW is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 775 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 £354,687 , which equates to approximately £458 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 May 2021 for £309,000. Since then, the value has increased by £45,687, representing a 14.8% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £354,687 is:

  • 16.9% lower than the average property price on Amherst Drive
  • 11.5% lower than the average in the BR5 2HW postcode area
  • and 37.3% lower than the average price for Orpington as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 April 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£354,687
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£458
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

218 Amherst Drive, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London, BR5 2HW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Apr 2021.

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 5 Feb 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 12.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BR5 2HW

11 th / 18
Price Rank
11% lower than average
8 th / 13
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
3 rd / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in BR5 2HW , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 13 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£354,687
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
17 May 2021
£309,000
Leasehold
+60.9 %
15 Jun 2010
£192,000
Leasehold
+28 %
21 Feb 2003
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £368,750
sale date: 29 Nov 2024
rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2018
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 5 Aug 2024
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £321,000
sale date: 15 May 2024
rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2023

Data Sources

The property at 218 Amherst Drive, Orpington, BR5 2HW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 May 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Apr 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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