51 Broom Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3BU is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £245,614 , which equates to approximately £475 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Mar 2011 for £140,000. Since then, the value has increased by £105,614, representing a 75.4% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £245,614 is:

  • 30.7% lower than the average property price on Broom Avenue
  • 23.5% lower than the average in the BR5 3BU postcode area
  • and 56.6% lower than the average price for Orpington as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 31 July 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BR5 3BU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£245,614
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£475
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

51 Broom Avenue, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London Authority, BR5 3BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Apr 2011.

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 31 Jul 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 17.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • 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 13% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% 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, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to BR5 3BU

13 th / 16
Price Rank
23% lower than average
11 th / 11
Size Rank
33% smaller than average
3 rd / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BR5 3BU , this flat's estimated value ranks 13th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 11 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 11th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£245,614
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+75 %
14 Mar 2011
£140,000
Leasehold
-3.4 %
14 Jan 2010
£145,000
Leasehold
+222.6 %
9 Sep 1996
£44,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2024
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2013
rooms: 6
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £313,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2015
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2006

Data Sources

The property at 51 Broom Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3BU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Mar 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Apr 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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