3 Mere Close, Orpington, BR6 8ES is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,808 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £941,510 , which equates to approximately £521 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Jul 2017 for £780,000. Since then, the value has increased by £161,510, representing a 20.7% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £941,510 is:

  • 19.5% higher than the average property price on Mere Close
  • 20.9% higher than the average in the BR6 8ES postcode area
  • and 66.3% 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 14 January 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1808 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£941,510
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£521
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Mere Close, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London Authority, BR6 8ES has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jan 2017.

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 18 Aug 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 19.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 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, 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 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to 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 45% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BR6 8ES

2 nd / 13
Price Rank
21% higher than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
30% bigger than average
7 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BR6 8ES , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 9 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 1st out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£941,510
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+21 %
25 Jul 2017
£780,000
Leasehold
+83.5 %
25 Sep 2015
£425,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

17 Mere Close, Orpington, BR6 8ES
rooms: 6
size: 1748 sq ft
sale price: £620,000
sale date: 2 May 2014

Data Sources

The property at 3 Mere Close, Orpington, BR6 8ES appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Jul 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jan 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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