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Repton Road, Orpington, BR6

South East

£730,000
Listed on 25/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
1868 sqft

Description

This semi-detached home, dating back to the 1930s, presents a promising opportunity for renovation and investment. Nestled on a well-regarded residential street, it is conveniently located near local amenities, reputable schools like St Olaves Grammar School, and mainline train stations serving Chelsfield and Orpington. The property features three bedrooms and offers flexible living spaces. The ground floor includes an entrance porch and hallway leading to a front reception room. The dining room, measuring approximately 14 feet, boasts a fireplace surround and opens through French doors into a conservatory that can serve as an additional area for entertaining or relaxation. The kitchen/breakfast area includes a variety of wall and base units with space for essential appliances such as a dishwasher and an American-style fridge freezer. There is also a convenient cloakroom with a hand wash basin, along with a utility space and study that could potentially be redesigned into a guest bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. Noteworthy interior details include laminate flooring, dado rails, ceiling roses, and bespoke window treatments. On the first floor, you will find three double bedrooms; some are equipped with fitted wardrobes while one benefits from dual aspect windows providing ample natural light. The family bathroom contains essential fixtures including a panel bath with shower over, vanity storage, and heated towel rail. Additionally, the loft is boarded with easy access via a ladder. Outside, the garden primarily features lawn space complemented by a block-paved patio area suitable for outdoor seating. It includes practical elements like outdoor lighting and water access. A spacious outbuilding enhances the property’s versatility; it is fully insulated with power supply and double glazing, featuring its own set of French doors—ideal for use as an office or studio space. At the front of the property lies a paved driveway offering parking for multiple vehicles. The location of Repton Road is particularly advantageous; within walking distance to St Olaves Grammar School for boys as well as Warren Road Primary School and Newstead Wood School. Orpington High Street is nearby, providing various shopping options and leisure facilities while allowing easy access to major road networks including the M25 for travel toward Gatwick and Heathrow airports. This home holds significant potential for those looking to invest in property while making enhancements according to personal tastes or market demands.

Investment Analysis

(BR6 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -27.1% below area average per sq ft

-27.1%
Potential saving
This Property
£391/sq ft
Area Average
£536/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£461
Avg Yield
3.9%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£1,101,887
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+41.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
37
Average per month
Market Turnover
11%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BR6)

Area prices are stable by +0.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 0.6%
5 year growth: 14.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BR6 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Repton Road, Orpington, BR6
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,674
Based on a loan of £547,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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