79 Broom Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3BU is a leasehold flat built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 721 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £266,831 , which equates to approximately £370 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 May 2007 for £162,500. Since then, the value has increased by £104,331, representing a 64.2% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £266,831 is:

  • 24.7% lower than the average property price on Broom Avenue
  • 16.8% lower than the average in the BR5 3BU postcode area
  • and 52.9% 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 17 March 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£266,831
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£370
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

79 Broom Avenue, Orpington, Bromley, Greater London, BR5 3BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Mar 2021.

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 26 Jun 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 22.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 28% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BR5 3BU

12 th / 16
Price Rank
17% lower than average
7 th / 11
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
9 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BR5 3BU , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 12th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 11 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 7th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£266,831
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+64 %
25 May 2007
£162,500
Leasehold
+16.9 %
24 Mar 2006
£139,000
Leasehold
+6.1 %
9 Jun 2003
£131,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2013
rooms: 3
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £143,000
sale date: 19 Aug 2005
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £106,000
sale date: 2 Jul 2002

Data Sources

The property at 79 Broom Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3BU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 May 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Mar 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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