23 Star Lane, Orpington, BR5 3LJ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 958 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £400,983 , which equates to approximately £419 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Dec 2003 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £240,983, representing a 150.6% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £400,983 is:

  • 16.6% higher than the average property price on Star Lane
  • 26.0% higher than the average in the BR5 3LJ postcode area
  • and 29.2% lower than the average price for Orpington as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 June 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BR5 3LJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
958 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£400,983
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£419
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

23 Star Lane, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London Authority, BR5 3LJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jun 2015.

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 Jan 2009, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 16.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BR5 3LJ

9 th / 43
Price Rank
26% higher than average
8 th / 36
Size Rank
31% bigger than average
27 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BR5 3LJ , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 36 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 8th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£400,983
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+151 %
23 Dec 2003
£160,000
Leasehold
+28 %
27 Oct 2003
£125,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

159 Star Lane, Orpington, BR5 3LN
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 9 Mar 2023
67 Star Lane, Orpington, BR5 3LL
rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 9 Jun 2021
157 Star Lane, Orpington, BR5 3LN
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2019
59 Star Lane, Orpington, BR5 3LL
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 12 Sep 2014

Data Sources

The property at 23 Star Lane, Orpington, BR5 3LJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Dec 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jun 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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