256, Amherst Drive, Orpington occupies a 322 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Of the 28 other houses in this postcode, 26 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 22nd largest.

256, Amherst Drive, Orpington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Nov 2018.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

256, Amherst Drive, Orpington last changed hands on 15th December 2006, selling for £288,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.

That is its only recorded sale since 1995.

• Sold Dec 2006£288,000

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 88 sales of comparable properties within 710 metres of 256, Amherst Drive, Orpington since 2012.

Most recently, 134, Amherst Drive, Orpington, BR5 2HJ, a freehold house, sold at £445,000 on the 13th February 2026.

Read more about house prices in BR5.

• Sold Feb 2026£445,000 | 3 Bed House134, Amherst Drive, Orpington, BR5 2HJ134, Amherst Drive, Orpington, BR5 2HJ
• Sold Jan 2026£480,000 | 4 Bed House29, Englefield Crescent, Orpington, BR5 2HY29, Englefield Crescent, Orpington, BR5 2HY
• Sold Mar 2025£450,000 | 3 Bed House30, Kevington Drive, Orpington, BR5 2NU30, Kevington Drive, Orpington, BR5 2NU
• Sold Mar 2025£495,000 | 3 Bed House27, Kevington Drive, Orpington, BR5 2NT27, Kevington Drive, Orpington, BR5 2NT
• Sold Mar 2025£460,000 | 4 Bed House2, Chequers Close, Orpington, BR5 2QP2, Chequers Close, Orpington, BR5 2QP
• Sold Feb 2025£485,000 | 3 Bed House146, Leesons Hill, Orpington, BR5 2NH146, Leesons Hill, Orpington, BR5 2NH
• Sold Feb 2024£440,000 | 4 Bed House14, Ravensbury Road, Orpington, BR5 2NP14, Ravensbury Road, Orpington, BR5 2NP
• Sold Jul 2023£490,000 | 3 Bed House55, Kevington Drive, Orpington, BR5 2NT55, Kevington Drive, Orpington, BR5 2NT
• Sold Jan 2023£537,500 | 3 Bed House33, Englefield Crescent, Orpington, BR5 2HY33, Englefield Crescent, Orpington, BR5 2HY
• Sold Sep 2022£468,000 | 3 Bed House35, Kevington Drive, Orpington, BR5 2NT35, Kevington Drive, Orpington, BR5 2NT
• Sold Sep 2022£525,000 | 4 Bed House21, Kevington Drive, Orpington, BR5 2NT21, Kevington Drive, Orpington, BR5 2NT
• Sold Jun 2021£465,000 | 4 Bed House29, Kevington Drive, Orpington, BR5 2NT29, Kevington Drive, Orpington, BR5 2NT
• Sold Mar 2021£420,000 | 4 Bed House139, Amherst Drive, Orpington, BR5 2HQ139, Amherst Drive, Orpington, BR5 2HQ
• Sold Feb 2021£380,000 | 4 Bed House136, Amherst Drive, Orpington, BR5 2HJ136, Amherst Drive, Orpington, BR5 2HJ
• Sold Jan 2021£460,000 | 3 Bed House39, Kevington Drive, Orpington, BR5 2NT39, Kevington Drive, Orpington, BR5 2NT
• Sold May 2020£515,500 | 3 Bed House12, Ravensbury Road, Orpington, BR5 2NP12, Ravensbury Road, Orpington, BR5 2NP
• Sold Jan 2020£433,000 | 4 Bed House18, Ravensbury Road, Orpington, BR5 2NP18, Ravensbury Road, Orpington, BR5 2NP
• Sold Feb 2019£355,000 | 3 Bed House36, Ravensbury Road, Orpington, BR5 2NP36, Ravensbury Road, Orpington, BR5 2NP
• Sold Sep 2017£387,500 | 3 Bed House48, Ravensbury Road, Orpington, BR5 2NP48, Ravensbury Road, Orpington, BR5 2NP
• Sold May 2012£227,000 | 3 Bed House254, Amherst Drive, Orpington, BR5 2HW254, Amherst Drive, Orpington, BR5 2HW

Our analysis of the public data ranks 256, Amherst Drive, Orpington as the 4th largest and the 10th most expensive of the 218 addresses on Amherst Drive, Orpington, BR5.

Against the BR5 postcode district average, it is £31k more expensive than the typical property.

• Poverest Primary School

  600 m away
• Leesons Primary School

  900 m away
• Perry Hall Primary School

  1.2 km away

• Orion Coopers

  2.0 km away
• Kemnal Technology College

  2.3 km away
• Harris Academy Orpington

  2.7 km away

• St Mary Cray

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  1.0 km away
• Petts Wood

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  1.5 km away
• Orpington

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  2.4 km away

Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.