38 Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HL is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 2,260 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 £1,657,640 , which equates to approximately £733 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jun 2013 for £925,000. Since then, the value has increased by £732,640, representing a 79.2% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,657,640 is:

  • 91.8% higher than the average property price on Crofton Lane
  • 34.8% higher than the average in the BR5 1HL postcode area
  • and 192.8% 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 18 April 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BR5 1HL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
2260 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,657,640
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£733
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

38 Crofton Lane, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London Authority, BR5 1HL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Apr 2013.

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 2011, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 17.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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 16% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 35% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 35% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to BR5 1HL

1 st / 18
Price Rank
35% higher than average
5 th / 15
Size Rank
13% bigger than average
5 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BR5 1HL , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 15 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 5th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,657,640
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
28 Jun 2013
£925,000
Leasehold
+8.8 %
19 Mar 2012
£850,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 9
size: 2379 sq ft
sale price: £1,207,000
sale date: 16 Jan 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1981 sq ft
sale price: £830,000
sale date: 7 May 2015
rooms: 9
size: 2440 sq ft
sale price: £820,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2011
rooms: 7
size: 2034 sq ft
sale price: £525,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2022
rooms: 9
size: 2164 sq ft
sale price: £1,270,000
sale date: 10 Sep 2021

Data Sources

The property at 38 Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Jun 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Apr 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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