According to the public record, 4, Boswell Close, Orpington is a mid-century freehold house with 828 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 150 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Boswell Close, Orpington, BR5 is located in the borough of Bromley within the BR5 postal district.
4, Boswell Close, Orpington has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in July 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2016.
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 4 Boswell Close Orpington as £406,058 and the rental value as £1,853 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.5%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 4 Boswell Close Orpington has increased by £2,162 (0.5%) and its rental value has increased by £108 per month (5.8%).
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 4, Boswell Close, Orpington is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £426,361 and rental value of £1,945 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £377,634 and a rental value of £1,723 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £406,058, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,996 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 4, Boswell Close, Orpington sits on a plot of 150m2.
We have plot size data on 12 out of 22 other houses in the postcode and 4, Boswell Close, Orpington sits on the 2nd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 4, Boswell Close, Orpington was last sold on 28 Jul 2016 for £330,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Jul 2016, the market for similar properties has risen 18.2%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 4, Boswell Close, Orpington within a radius of 560 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 14, Mungo Park Way, Orpington, BR5 4EF, a Freehold house which sold for £435,000 in Jul 2022.
Read more about house prices in BR5.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Boswell Close, Orpington, BR5 has a total of 22 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 4, Boswell Close, Orpington is the 10th largest and the 10th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £61k less expensive than the average property in BR5.
4, Boswell Close, Orpington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Jun 2016.
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 4, Boswell Close, Orpington is St Mary Cray station which is 1.4 kilometres 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 4, Boswell Close, Orpington, 41.2% of property is privately owned outright and 36.8% 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 4, Boswell Close, Orpington, 13.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 33.9% 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 4, Boswell Close, Orpington, the average age was 44.6 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 4, Boswell Close, 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 4, Boswell Close, Orpington, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
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