According to the public record, 78, Kingsway, Orpington is a freehold house.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a early-century house with 1,431 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms.
Kingsway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 is located in the borough of Bromley within the BR5 postal district.
78, Kingsway, Orpington has a single entry in the Land Registry database from January 2006 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 78 Kingsway Orpington as £909,254 and the rental value as £2,835 per month giving an expected gross yield of 3.7%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 78 Kingsway Orpington has decreased by £11,149 (1.2%) and its rental value has increased by £105 per month (3.7%).
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 78, Kingsway, Orpington is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £954,716 and rental value of £2,977 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £845,606 and a rental value of £2,636 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £909,254, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £4,469 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, 78, Kingsway, Orpington was last sold on 11 Jan 2006 for £515,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 78, Kingsway, Orpington within a radius of 181m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 33, Crossway, Orpington, BR5 1PF, a Freehold house which sold for £960,000 in Jun 2022.
Read more about house prices in BR5.
Kingsway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 has a total of 155 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 78, Kingsway, Orpington is the 86th largest and the 92nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £443k more expensive than the average property in BR5.
The closest station to 78, Kingsway, Orpington is Petts Wood station which is 600 m 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 78, Kingsway, Orpington, 52.2% of property is privately owned outright and 40.0% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 78, Kingsway, Orpington, 18.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 46.4% 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 78, Kingsway, Orpington, the average age was 43 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 78, Kingsway, Orpington, 1.4% 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 78, Kingsway, Orpington, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
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