26, Sholden Gardens
26, Sholden Gardens
Description & Estimates







26, Sholden Gardens, Orpington is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 1,313 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 162 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 26, Sholden Gardens, Orpington is £347,542 and its rental estimate is £1,614 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Sholden Gardens, Orpington, BR5 falls within the BR5 postal district, in the borough of Bromley.
Our Data Sources
26, Sholden Gardens, Orpington has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2013.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 26, Sholden Gardens, Orpington, we estimate a market value of £364,919 and a rental value of £1,695 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £323,214 and £1,501 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 26, Sholden Gardens, Orpington has seen its estimated sale value drop by £1,531 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value rise by £53 per month (3.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 26, Sholden Gardens, Orpington as measuring 162 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 18 of the 31 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
26, Sholden Gardens, Orpington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 May 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has some double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 26, Sholden Gardens, Orpington have sold within a radius of 590 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th September 2014, was 3, Belgrave Close, Orpington, BR5 3TJ, a freehold house which sold for £290,000.
Read more about house prices in BR5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 67 addresses on Sholden Gardens, Orpington, BR5, 26, Sholden Gardens, Orpington comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £135k less expensive than the average property across the BR5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mSt. Mary Cray Primary Academy
- 700mSt Philomena's Primary School
- 700mManor Oak Primary School
- 1.5kmHarris Academy Orpington
- 2.5kmSt Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
- 2.7kmKemnal Technology College
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Public Transport Nearby
From 26, Sholden Gardens, Orpington, the nearest station is St Mary Cray, 900 metres away.
- 900mSt Mary Cray
- 2.4kmOrpington
- 2.8kmPetts Wood
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

