According to the public record, 31, Taylor Close, Orpington is a modern leasehold apartment and with 398 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 1 bedroom.
Taylor Close, Orpington, BR6 is located in the borough of Bromley within the BR6 postal district.
31, Taylor Close, Orpington has 41 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in September 2017 and 2 entries in the EPC database, most recently in October 2023.
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 31 Taylor Close Orpington as £229,553 and the rental value as £1,104 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.8%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 31 Taylor Close Orpington has increased by £2,100 (0.9%) and its rental value has increased by £61 per month (5.5%).
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 31, Taylor Close, Orpington is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £241,030 and rental value of £1,159 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £213,484 and a rental value of £1,027 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £229,553, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,128 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, 31, Taylor Close, Orpington was last sold on 29 Sep 2017 for £238,500 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since Sep 2017, the market for similar properties has risen 5.9%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 31, Taylor Close, Orpington within a radius of 47m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 32, Strickland Way, Orpington, BR6 9UE, a Leasehold flat which sold for £280,000 in Nov 2022.
Read more about house prices in BR6.
Taylor Close, Orpington, BR6 has a total of 58 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 31, Taylor Close, Orpington is the 55th largest and the 55th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £406k less expensive than the average property in BR6.
31, Taylor Close, Orpington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Oct 2023.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Room heaters, electric.
The closest station to 31, Taylor Close, Orpington is Orpington station which is 1.1 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 31, Taylor Close, Orpington, 38.7% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 33.0% is privately rented.
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The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 31, Taylor Close, Orpington, 18.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 42.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.
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The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 31, Taylor Close, Orpington, the average age was 41.4 and the most common age was 42.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 31, Taylor Close, Orpington, 0.9% 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 31, Taylor Close, Orpington, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
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