55 Grasmere Gardens, Orpington, BR6 8HF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 420 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £503,226 , which equates to approximately £1,199 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Mar 2013 for £260,000. Since then, the value has increased by £243,226, representing a 93.5% increase, or approximately 7.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £503,226 is:

  • 11.5% lower than the average property price on Grasmere Gardens
  • 14.1% lower than the average in the BR6 8HF postcode area
  • and 11.1% 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 28 November 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BR6 8HF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£503,226
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£1,199
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

55 Grasmere Gardens, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London Authority, BR6 8HF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Nov 2012.

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 28 Sep 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 13.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BR6 8HF

18 th / 18
Price Rank
14% lower than average
12 th / 12
Size Rank
48% smaller than average
1 st / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
64% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BR6 8HF , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 18th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 12 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 12th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£503,226
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+94 %
19 Mar 2013
£260,000
Leasehold
+13 %
2 Jun 2010
£230,000
Leasehold
+12.2 %
11 Dec 2009
£205,000
Leasehold
+310 %
30 Apr 1997
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £493,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2024
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £482,500
sale date: 18 Sep 2020
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 1 Oct 2009
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £578,000
sale date: 10 Mar 2023
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £282,000
sale date: 17 Jun 2013

Data Sources

The property at 55 Grasmere Gardens, Orpington, BR6 8HF appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Mar 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Nov 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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