Sparrow Drive, Orpington
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Sparrow Drive, Orpington

By Town and City Homes

£ 350,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

Town and City Homes says ..

A Super Size Two Bedroom maisonette Sparrow Drive, Orpington, offers a bright, airy living/dining room, two large double bedrooms, and a garage. Surrounded by communal green spaces, it's close to Orpington station, local shops, and highly rated schools.

Property Oracle says ..

This two-bedroom maisonette in Sparrow Drive, Orpington, presents a mixed bag. Its key strength lies in its location. Proximity to Orpington and Petts Wood stations offers excellent transport links, and the presence of several outstanding schools nearby makes this an attractive area for families. The property itself is a fairly standard two-bedroom maisonette. The provided photographs reveal a property that is habitable but requires modernisation. The kitchen and bathroom appear dated and could benefit from refurbishment to enhance the overall appeal and potential value. The inclusion of a garage is a definite plus. There is also access to communal green spaces which is a positive attribute, however there is no private garden. Considering comparable properties in the area and factoring in the need for modernisation, the listing price of £350,000 appears reasonable, though not exceptionally good value. Potential buyers should factor in the cost of renovations when making their decision. Overall, the property is suited to first-time buyers, investors, or those seeking a property that is conveniently located within reach of transport and excellent schools. They should however be prepared to undertake some modernisation work.

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
6
Location
7
Land
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
907.00

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
545,556.00 £
Decreased by 23.92 %
from 717,054.00 £
Est sale value
486,152.00 £
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 486,152.00 £
Average area rental value
2,071.00 £/mo
Decreased by 19.45 %
from 2,571.00 £/mo
Est letting value
1,814.00 £/mo
Increased by 100.00 %
from 907.00 £/mo
Est rental Yield
4.56 %
Increased by 6.05 %
from 4.30 %
Crime Rate
3.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 3.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Town and City Homes marked this listing as sold.

  • Town and City Homes created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Crofton Junior SchoolAcademy ConverterOutstanding0.56 KM
Crofton Infant SchoolAcademy ConverterOutstanding0.63 KM
Newstead Wood SchoolAcademy ConverterOutstanding1.18 KM
Tubbenden Primary SchoolAcademy ConverterGood1.38 KM
St James' Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy Converter1.67 KM

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Branston Crescent £ 000.00 KM
Heathside £ 000.00 KM
Wyndham Close £ 000.00 KM
Woodview Close £ 000.00 KM
Highwood Close £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Petts Wood5123PET1.24 KM
Orpington5122ORP1.56 KM
Chislehurst5099CIT3.71 KM
St Mary Cray5073SMY3.90 KM
Bickley5063BKL4.19 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Sparrow Drive, Orpington £ 350,000BUY5 / 100.00 KM
Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 £ 580,000BUYUnknown0.07 KM
Sparrow Drive, Orpington £ 565,000BUY8 / 100.07 KM
Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 1RZ £ 500,000BUY8 / 100.07 KM
Branston Crescent, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 £ 625,000BUY6 / 100.10 KM

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AddressPriceDistance
30 Sparrow Drive £ 330,0000.07 KM
68 Sparrow Drive £ 530,0000.07 KM
80 Sparrow Drive £ 435,0000.07 KM
56 Sparrow Drive £ 249,9500.07 KM
46 Sparrow Drive £ 427,5000.07 KM