8, Ember Close
8, Ember Close
Description & Estimates
8, Ember Close, Orpington is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 828 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 318 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 8, Ember Close, Orpington is £583,194 and its rental estimate is £2,175 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Ember Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 falls within the BR5 postal district, in the borough of Bromley.
Our Data Sources
8, Ember Close, Orpington has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2018.
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.
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 8, Ember Close, Orpington, we estimate a market value of £612,354 and a rental value of £2,284 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £542,370 and £2,023 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 8, Ember Close, Orpington has seen its estimated sale value move up by £3,272 (0.6%) and its estimated rental value increase by £98 per month (4.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Ember Close, Orpington as measuring 318 m2.
That makes it the 21st largest plot in the postcode, where all 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Ember Close, Orpington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Sep 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 8, Ember Close, Orpington completed on 28th October 2019 at £500,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 10.7% over the period since October 2019.
- Sold Oct 2019£500,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 8, Ember Close, Orpington have sold within a radius of 720 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th April 2026, was 87, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL, a freehold house which sold for £630,000.
Read more about house prices in BR5.
- Sold Apr 2026£630,000 | 3 Bed House87, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL87, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL
- Sold Sep 2025£589,000 | 3 Bed House78, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL78, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL
- Sold Nov 2022£642,000 | 3 Bed House2, Ember Close, Orpington, BR5 1AP2, Ember Close, Orpington, BR5 1AP
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 23 addresses on Ember Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5, 8, Ember Close, Orpington comes out as the 21st largest and the 19th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £101k more expensive than the average property across the BR5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mCrofton Junior School
- 800mCrofton Infant School
- 800mSt James' Roman Catholic Primary School
- 1.8kmNewstead Wood School
- 1.8kmBishop Justus CofE School
- 2.0kmDarrick Wood School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 8, Ember Close, Orpington, the nearest station is Petts Wood, 800 metres away.
- 800mPetts Wood
- 1.7kmOrpington
- 2.6kmBickley
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
