Chartwell Drive, Orpington
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Chartwell Drive, Orpington

By Alan de Maid

£ 235,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

Alan de Maid says ..

Chartwell Drive is a popular cul-de-sac and set of two retirement buildings within the heart of Farnborough village. The property is a short walk from local shops, transport routes and the greenbelt of High Elms and Shire Lane. This property is CHAIN FREE and is a ground floor retirement ap...

Property Oracle says ..

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat is located in Chartwell Drive, Orpington, within the desirable Farnborough and Crofton area of Bromley. The listing highlights its convenient location near local shops and transport links, as well as its proximity to the greenbelt, making it attractive to buyers seeking a blend of convenience and nature. The property benefits from its proximity to well-regarded schools. The flat’s exterior presents a well-maintained brick structure. However, the interior images reveal dated features such as the kitchen cabinetry and the pink carpeting throughout, suggesting a need for modernization. The garden area appears modest in size. The listing price of £235,000 seems competitive when compared to other similar flats in the vicinity, though the absence of precise square footage data limits a full comparative analysis. While some modernisation would enhance its value and appeal, its location within a sought-after area with good schools and transport accessibility makes it a potentially sound investment for those comfortable undertaking refurbishment.

Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

Price
7
Condition
5
Location
7
Land
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
545,556.00 £
Decreased by 23.92 %
from 717,054.00 £
Average area rental value
2,071.00 £/mo
Decreased by 19.45 %
from 2,571.00 £/mo
Est rental Yield
4.56 %
Increased by 6.05 %
from 4.30 %
Crime Rate
10.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 10.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Alan de Maid created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Farnborough Primary SchoolAcademy Converter0.26 KM
Tubbenden Primary SchoolAcademy ConverterGood0.75 KM
Newstead Wood SchoolAcademy ConverterOutstanding0.80 KM
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery SchoolAcademy Converter1.39 KM
Darrick Wood Junior SchoolAcademy ConverterGood1.39 KM

Images

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Fernhill Place £ 000.00 KM
Conifer Close £ 000.00 KM
Wentworth Close £ 641,66700.00 KM
Pinewood Drive £ 562,50000.00 KM
La Tourne Gardens £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Orpington5122ORP2.08 KM
Petts Wood5123PET3.17 KM
Chelsfield5098CLD3.71 KM
St Mary Cray5073SMY5.13 KM
Chislehurst5099CIT5.45 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Chartwell Drive, Orpington £ 235,000BUY5 / 100.00 KM
Chartwell Drive, Orpington £ 249,950BUY7 / 100.01 KM
St Giles Close, Farnborough Village, Orpington, Kent, BR6 £ 550,000BUYUnknown0.05 KM
St. Giles Close, Orpington £ 595,000BUY6 / 100.05 KM
Farnborough Hill, Orpington £ 850,000BUY7 / 100.08 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
7 Chartwell Drive £ 265,0000.01 KM
4 Chartwell Drive £ 272,5000.01 KM
10 Chartwell Drive £ 220,0000.01 KM
5 Chartwell Drive £ 240,0000.01 KM
13 Chartwell Drive £ 170,0000.01 KM