Our Data Sources
55, Amherst Drive, Orpington has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2014.
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 55, Amherst Drive, Orpington would be worth £458,438, with a potential rental value of £2,043 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £406,045, with a rental value of £1,810 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
55, Amherst Drive, Orpington occupies a 271 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 26 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
55, Amherst Drive, Orpington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Dec 2014.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
55, Amherst Drive, Orpington last changed hands on 24th April 2015, selling for £284,700. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 42.1% since April 2015.
- Sold Apr 2015£284,700
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 167 sales of comparable properties within 560 metres of 55, Amherst Drive, Orpington since 2012.
Most recently, 39, Marion Crescent, Orpington, BR5 2DF, a freehold house, sold at £462,000 on the 15th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in BR5.
- Sold Aug 2025£462,000 | 3 Bed House39, Marion Crescent, Orpington, BR5 2DF39, Marion Crescent, Orpington, BR5 2DF
- Sold Aug 2025£450,000 | 3 Bed House28, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BN28, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BN
- Sold Jul 2025£475,000 | 3 Bed House44, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BN44, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BN
- Sold Jul 2025£495,000 | 3 Bed House15, Trentham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2EP15, Trentham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2EP
- Sold Dec 2024£479,000 | 3 Bed House70, Hayfield Road, Orpington, BR5 2DN70, Hayfield Road, Orpington, BR5 2DN
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £446,993, ranging from £409,448 to £517,607.
- 53 Amherst Drive
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £483,209
- 49 Amherst Drive
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £517,607
- 61 Amherst Drive
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £450,000
- 63 Amherst Drive
3 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £439,847
- 47 Amherst Drive
3 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £410,555
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 55, Amherst Drive, Orpington as the 180th largest and the 114th most expensive of the 218 addresses on Amherst Drive, Orpington, BR5.
Against the BR5 postcode district average, it is £44k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Poverest Primary School300 m away
- Leesons Primary School600 m away
- St. Mary Cray Primary Academy1.1 km away
- Kemnal Technology College2.1 km away
- Harris Academy Orpington2.3 km away
- Orion Coopers2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- St Mary Cray|400 m away
- Petts Wood|2.0 km away
- Orpington|2.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
