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According to the public record, 42, Derry Downs, Orpington is a period freehold house with 796 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 162 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 42, Derry Downs, Orpington is £403,578 and the estimated rental value is £1,922 per month.
Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 is located in the borough of Bromley within the BR5 postal district.
42, Derry Downs, Orpington has 51 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
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 42, Derry Downs, Orpington is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £423,757 and a rental value of £2,018 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £375,327 and a rental value of £1,787 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 42 Derry Downs Orpington has decreased by an estimated £5,388 (1.3%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £63 per month (3.3%), giving an expected gross yield of 5.7%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, Derry Downs, Orpington sits on a plot of 162m2.
We have plot size data on 36 out of 38 other houses in the postcode and 42, Derry Downs, Orpington sits on the 35th largest plot.
42, Derry Downs, Orpington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 May 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 42, Derry Downs, Orpington was last sold on 14th October 2022 for £435,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 5 sales since 1995.
Since October 2022, the market for similar properties has risen 0.1%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 42, Derry Downs, Orpington within a radius of 560 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 288, High Street, Orpington, BR5 4AR, a freehold house which sold for £357,500 on the 17th October 2025.
Read more about house prices in BR5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 has a total of 70 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, Derry Downs, Orpington is the 65th largest and the 63rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £75k less expensive than the average property in BR5.
The closest station to 42, Derry Downs, Orpington is St Mary Cray station which is 1.3 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
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 42, Derry Downs, Orpington, 44.2% of property is privately owned outright and 35.6% 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 42, Derry Downs, Orpington, 17.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 31.2% 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 42, Derry Downs, Orpington, the average age was 44.6 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 42, Derry Downs, 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 42, Derry Downs, Orpington, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.