31 Star Lane, Orpington, BR5 3LJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,389 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £551,135 , which equates to approximately £397 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Nov 2024 for £530,000. Since then, the value has increased by £21,135, representing a 4.0% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £551,135 is:

  • 60.3% higher than the average property price on Star Lane
  • 73.2% higher than the average in the BR5 3LJ postcode area
  • and 2.6% lower than the average price for Orpington as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 inspections). 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 8 March 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1389 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£551,135
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£397
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

31 Star Lane, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London, BR5 3LJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Mar 2024.

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 4 Apr 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 350 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BR5 3LJ

1 st / 43
Price Rank
73% higher than average
2 nd / 36
Size Rank
90% bigger than average
28 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BR5 3LJ , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th 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 2nd out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£551,135
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
29 Nov 2024
£530,000
Leasehold
+49.7 %
1 Feb 2022
£354,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £129,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2013
rooms: 3
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2023
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2022
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £435,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2025
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £248,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2021

Data Sources

The property at 31 Star Lane, Orpington, BR5 3LJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Nov 2024. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Mar 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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