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According to the public record, 49, Sparrow Drive, Orpington is a mid-century freehold house with 979 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 135 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 49, Sparrow Drive, Orpington is £494,672 and the estimated rental value is £2,011 per month.
Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 is located in the borough of Bromley within the BR5 postal district.
49, Sparrow Drive, Orpington has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2009 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 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 49, Sparrow Drive, Orpington is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £519,406 and a rental value of £2,111 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £460,045 and a rental value of £1,870 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 49 Sparrow Drive Orpington has decreased by an estimated £6,604 (1.3%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £66 per month (3.3%), giving an expected gross yield of 4.9%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 49, Sparrow Drive, Orpington sits on a plot of 135m2.
We have plot size data on 37 out of 37 other houses in the postcode and 49, Sparrow Drive, Orpington sits on the 26th largest plot.
49, Sparrow Drive, Orpington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Sep 2021.
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, 49, Sparrow Drive, Orpington was last sold on 11th November 2009 for £227,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since November 2009, the market for similar properties has risen 72.5%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 49, Sparrow Drive, Orpington within a radius of 690 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 21, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 1RY, a freehold house which sold for £485,000 on the 30th July 2025.
Read more about house prices in BR5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 has a total of 93 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 49, Sparrow Drive, Orpington is the 65th largest and the 40th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £16k more expensive than the average property in BR5.
The closest station to 49, Sparrow Drive, Orpington is Orpington station which is 1.1 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 49, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, 42.0% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 41.1% is privately owned outright.
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 49, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, 22.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 36.7% 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 49, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, the average age was 43.3 and the most common age was 57.
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 49, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, 0.7% 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 49, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
