According to the public record, 24, Highlands Road, Orpington is a mid-century freehold house and with 613 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 358 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 is located in the borough of Bromley within the BR5 postal district.
24, Highlands Road, Orpington has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in April 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 24 Highlands Road Orpington as £370,786 and the rental value as £1,605 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.2%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 24 Highlands Road Orpington has increased by £3,573 (1.0%) and its rental value has increased by £99 per month (6.2%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 24, Highlands Road, Orpington is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £389,325 and rental value of £1,685 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £344,831 and a rental value of £1,492 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £370,786, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,822 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 24, Highlands Road, Orpington sits on a plot of 358m2.
We have plot size data on 13 out of 23 other houses in the postcode and 24, Highlands Road, Orpington sits on the 7th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 24, Highlands Road, Orpington was last sold on 04 Apr 2017 for £325,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Apr 2017, the market for similar properties has risen 19.0%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 24, Highlands Road, Orpington within a radius of 128m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 54, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ, a Freehold house which sold for £366,500 in Dec 2022.
Read more about house prices in BR5.
Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 has a total of 61 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 24, Highlands Road, Orpington is the 38th largest and the 33rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £96k less expensive than the average property in BR5.
24, Highlands Road, Orpington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Jan 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 24, Highlands Road, Orpington is St Mary Cray station which is 1.6 km away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 24, Highlands Road, Orpington, 58.8% of property is privately owned outright and 29.0% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 24, Highlands Road, Orpington, 13.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 24.3% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 24, Highlands Road, Orpington, the average age was 44.6 and the most common age was 52.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 24, Highlands Road, Orpington, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Greater London and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 24, Highlands Road, Orpington, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
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