3 Sweeps Lane, Orpington, BR5 3PE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,033 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 £437,925 , which equates to approximately £424 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Aug 2013 for £240,000. Since then, the value has increased by £197,925, representing a 82.5% increase, or approximately 6.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £437,925 is:

  • 15.0% higher than the average property price on Sweeps Lane
  • 20.4% higher than the average in the BR5 3PE postcode area
  • and 22.6% 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 20 October 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1033 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£437,925
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£424
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Sweeps Lane, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London Authority, BR5 3PE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Oct 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 17 Jun 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 19.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BR5 3PE

4 th / 22
Price Rank
20% higher than average
4 th / 19
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
8 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BR5 3PE , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 19 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£437,925
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+82 %
16 Aug 2013
£240,000
Leasehold
+172.7 %
15 Jan 1999
£88,000
Leasehold
+30.9 %
22 Jun 1995
£67,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £401,000
sale date: 6 Aug 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £360,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2020
rooms: 4
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 24 Jan 2020
rooms: 4
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £370,000
sale date: 6 Jun 2019
rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £328,000
sale date: 10 May 2019

Data Sources

The property at 3 Sweeps Lane, Orpington, BR5 3PE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Aug 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Oct 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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