Barkway Drive, Farnborough, Orpington, Kent, BR6
By jdm
£ 565,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
jdm says ..
CHAIN FREE. 3 bed link detached home with a manageable, secluded garden and close to Darrick Wood schools, PRU Hospital and amenities in Locksbottom. Garage and off road parking.
Property Oracle says ..
The property is a link detached house located in Barkway Drive, Farnborough, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8PQ.
It has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a total area of 866 sqft, situated on a plot of 922 sqft. The asking price is £565,000.
The property appears to be in good condition, with a modern kitchen and conservatory. The interior is presented neutrally and is ready for a new owner to personalize. The garden is relatively small but well-maintained with a paved patio area, ideal for outdoor seating. The property benefits from a garage.
The location is in a residential area with nearby schools and transportation links. The proximity to Southeastern train stations at Petts Wood, Orpington, Bickley, Chislehurst and Hayes provides convenient access to central London and other areas. Several primary and secondary schools are within a reasonable distance, including highly-rated schools like Newstead Wood School.
Considering the average house price in the area is significantly higher (£852,459) and average price per sqft is £508, the asking price of £565,000 for this 866 sqft property seems reasonable, especially given its good condition and inclusion of a garage. However, the lack of information regarding the condition of comparable properties limits a more precise assessment. The relatively small plot size compared to the average in the area may also slightly influence the perceived value.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 8
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 866.00
- Lot (est)
- 922.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 545,556.00 £Decreased by 23.92 %
- Est sale value
- 464,176.00 £Unchanged by 0.00 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,071.00 £/moDecreased by 19.45 %
- Est letting value
- 1,732.00 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.56 %Increased by 6.05 %
- Crime Rate
- 8.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School | Academy Converter | 0.71 KM | |
| Darrick Wood School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.71 KM |
| Darrick Wood Junior School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.71 KM |
| Newstead Wood School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 1.79 KM |
| Farnborough Primary School | Academy Converter | 1.91 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lantern Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Mandelieu | £ 465,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Willow Walk | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Croydon Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Osier Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petts Wood | 5123 | PET | 3.22 KM |
| Orpington | 5122 | ORP | 3.58 KM |
| Bickley | 5063 | BKL | 4.16 KM |
| Chislehurst | 5099 | CIT | 4.53 KM |
| Hayes | 5050 | HYS | 5.39 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barkway Drive, Farnborough, Orpington, Kent, BR6 | £ 565,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Wellbrook Road, Orpington | £ 567,500 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Barkway Drive, Orpington | £ 739,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Barkway Drive, Farnborough, Orpington, Kent, BR6 | £ 585,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Barkway Drive, Farnborough, Orpington, Kent, BR6 | £ 1,000,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Wellbrook Road | £ 880,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 3 Wellbrook Road | £ 279,995 | 0.06 KM |
| 1 Wellbrook Road | £ 284,995 | 0.06 KM |
| 5 Wellbrook Road | £ 325,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 13 Barkway Drive | £ 440,000 | 0.08 KM |