24, Hollingbourne Tower Westwell Close, Orpington, BR5 4QU is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space and is situated on the 5th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £159,730 , which equates to approximately £270 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Nov 2016 for £142,000. Since then, the value has increased by £17,730, representing a 12.5% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £159,730 is:

  • 27.6% lower than the average property price on Westwell Close
  • 23.4% lower than the average in the BR5 4QU postcode area
  • and 71.8% lower than the average price for Orpington as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 July 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BR5 4QU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
5th floor
Price (estimate)
£159,730
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£270
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

24, Hollingbourne Tower Westwell Close, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London Authority, BR5 4QU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Nov 2014.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Jul 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 14.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to BR5 4QU

38 th / 53
Price Rank
23% lower than average
39 th / 53
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
13 th / 53
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BR5 4QU , this flat's estimated value ranks 38th out of 53. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 53 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 39th out of 53 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£159,730
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
15 Nov 2016
£142,000
Leasehold
+6.4 %
31 Oct 2006
£133,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2023
rooms: 2
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £175,150
sale date: 30 Sep 2022
rooms: 2
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 2 Sep 2022
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 22 Oct 2021
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2019

Data Sources

The property at 24, Hollingbourne Tower Westwell Close, Orpington, BR5 4QU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Nov 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Nov 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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