5, Somerset Road
5, Somerset Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 5, Somerset Road, Orpington to be a period freehold house with 1,205 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 231 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
5, Somerset Road, Orpington has an estimated sale value of £506,358 and an estimated rental value of £2,376 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Somerset Road, Orpington, BR6 lies in the borough of Bromley, within the BR6 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Somerset Road, Orpington has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2017.
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.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Somerset Road, Orpington would be worth £531,676, with a potential rental value of £2,495 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £470,913, with a rental value of £2,210 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 5, Somerset Road, Orpington has increased by £193 (0.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £94 (4.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.6%.
Plot Size
5, Somerset Road, Orpington occupies a 231 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 10 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 4th largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Somerset Road, Orpington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 May 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
5, Somerset Road, Orpington last changed hands on 21st September 2018, selling for £500,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 38.6% since September 2018.
- Sold Sep 2018£500,000
- Sold Oct 2004£270,000
- Sold Feb 1995£88,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 530 metres of 5, Somerset Road, Orpington across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 2, Somerset Road, Orpington, BR6 0EZ, a freehold house, sold at £570,000 on the 29th October 2025.
Read more about house prices in BR6.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Somerset Road, Orpington as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive of the 10 addresses on Somerset Road, Orpington, BR6.
Against the BR6 postcode district average, it is £138k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mPerry Hall Primary School
- 1.0kmHarris Primary Academy Orpington
- 1.1kmSt Philomena's Primary School
- 1.2kmHarris Academy Orpington
- 1.5kmSt Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
- 2.3kmNewstead Wood School
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Public Transport Nearby
Orpington station is the nearest stop to 5, Somerset Road, Orpington at 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmOrpington
- 1.7kmSt Mary Cray
- 2.0kmPetts Wood
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
