According to the public record, 8, Bedford Road, Orpington is a mid-century freehold house and with 645 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 435 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Bedford Road, Orpington, BR6 is located in the borough of Bromley within the BR6 postal district.
8, Bedford Road, Orpington has a single entry in the Land Registry database from September 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 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 8 Bedford Road Orpington as £423,267 and the rental value as £1,998 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.7%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 8 Bedford Road Orpington has increased by £5,082 (1.2%) and its rental value has increased by £120 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 8, Bedford Road, Orpington is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £444,430 and rental value of £2,098 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £393,638 and a rental value of £1,859 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £423,267, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,080 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 8, Bedford Road, Orpington sits on a plot of 435m2.
We have plot size data on 19 out of 30 other houses in the postcode and 8, Bedford Road, Orpington sits on the 9th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 8, Bedford Road, Orpington was last sold on 10 Sep 2019 for £352,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Sep 2019, the market for similar properties has risen 19.8%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 8, Bedford Road, Orpington within a radius of 110m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 24, Bedford Road, Orpington, BR6 0QH, a Freehold house which sold for £405,000 in Nov 2023.
Read more about house prices in BR6.
Bedford Road, Orpington, BR6 has a total of 44 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 8, Bedford Road, Orpington is the 37th largest and the 37th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £212k less expensive than the average property in BR6.
8, Bedford Road, Orpington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Mar 2019.
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 8, Bedford Road, Orpington is Orpington station which is 1.2 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 8, Bedford Road, Orpington, 56.7% of property is privately owned outright and 35.1% 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 8, Bedford Road, Orpington, 16.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 27.9% 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 8, Bedford 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 8, Bedford Road, Orpington, 1.2% 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 8, Bedford Road, Orpington, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
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