According to the public record, Flat 14, Sycamore Lodge 34, Orpington is a modern leasehold apartment with 487 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 1 bedroom.
The apartment is in Sycamore Lodge, Sevenoaks Road, Orpington, BR6.
Sevenoaks Road, Orpington, BR6 is located in the borough of Bromley within the BR6 postal district.
Flat 14, Sycamore Lodge 34, Orpington has 41 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in August 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2009.
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 Flat 14 Sycamore Lodge 34 Orpington as £226,374 and the rental value as £1,204 per month giving an expected gross yield of 6.4%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Flat 14 Sycamore Lodge 34 Orpington has increased by £2,293 (1.0%) and its rental value has increased by £71 per month (5.9%).
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 Flat 14, Sycamore Lodge 34, Orpington is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £237,693 and rental value of £1,264 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £210,528 and a rental value of £1,120 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £226,374, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,113 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, Flat 14, Sycamore Lodge 34, Orpington was last sold on 02 Aug 2019 for £205,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since Aug 2019, the market for similar properties has risen 10.4%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Flat 14, Sycamore Lodge 34, Orpington within a radius of 580 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Flat 9, Sycamore Lodge 34, Sevenoaks Road, Orpington, BR6 9JL, a Leasehold flat which sold for £170,000 in May 2023.
Read more about house prices in BR6.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Sevenoaks Road, Orpington, BR6 has a total of 173 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Flat 14, Sycamore Lodge 34, Orpington is the 157th largest and the 157th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £409k less expensive than the average property in BR6.
Flat 14, Sycamore Lodge 34, Orpington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Sep 2009.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using electric storage heaters.
The closest station to Flat 14, Sycamore Lodge 34, Orpington is Orpington station which is 600 metres 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 Flat 14, Sycamore Lodge 34, Orpington, 60.1% of property is privately owned outright and 30.4% 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 Flat 14, Sycamore Lodge 34, Orpington, 16.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 47.5% 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 Flat 14, Sycamore Lodge 34, Orpington, the average age was 41.3 and the most common age was 32.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Flat 14, Sycamore Lodge 34, Orpington, 2.2% 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 Flat 14, Sycamore Lodge 34, Orpington, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
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