According to the public record, 6 Bucks Cross Cottages, Orpington is a period leasehold house with 592 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 232 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Bucks Cross Road, Orpington, BR6 is located in the borough of Bromley within the BR6 postal district.
6 Bucks Cross Cottages, Orpington has 4 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in February 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2019.
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 6 Bucks Cross Cottages Orpington as £452,435 and the rental value as £1,882 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 6 Bucks Cross Cottages Orpington has increased by £5,938 (1.3%) and its rental value has increased by £113 per month (6.0%).
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 6 Bucks Cross Cottages, Orpington is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £475,057 and rental value of £1,976 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £420,765 and a rental value of £1,750 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £452,435, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,224 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 6 Bucks Cross Cottages, Orpington sits on a plot of 232m2.
We have plot size data on 3 out of 3 other houses in the postcode and 6 Bucks Cross Cottages, Orpington sits on the largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 6 Bucks Cross Cottages, Orpington was last sold on 28 Feb 2020 for £385,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since Feb 2020, the market for similar properties has risen 18.0%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 6 Bucks Cross Cottages, Orpington within a radius of 1.9 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 3 Yew Tree Cottages, Jubilee Road, Orpington, BR6 7QX, a Freehold house which sold for £350,000 in Oct 2020.
Read more about house prices in BR6.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Bucks Cross Road, Orpington, BR6 has a total of 12 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 6 Bucks Cross Cottages, Orpington is the 8th largest and the 4th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £183k less expensive than the average property in BR6.
6 Bucks Cross Cottages, Orpington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Sep 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 6 Bucks Cross Cottages, Orpington is Knockholt station which is 1.3 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 6 Bucks Cross Cottages, Orpington, 46.3% of property is privately owned outright and 35.5% 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 6 Bucks Cross Cottages, Orpington, 16.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 40.1% 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 6 Bucks Cross Cottages, Orpington, the average age was 43.5 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 6 Bucks Cross Cottages, Orpington, 1.3% 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 6 Bucks Cross Cottages, Orpington, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
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