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Crofton Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6

South East

£700,000
Listed on 30/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
1002 sqft

Description

This semi-detached property presents a unique opportunity for buyers seeking to invest in a family home with significant potential for modernization and expansion. Conveniently located just 0.7 miles from Orpington station, which offers quick access to London, this three-bedroom residence is also near several highly regarded schools, making it ideal for families and commuters alike. Planning permission has been secured for a single-storey side and rear extension, along with a new front porch, allowing for creative enhancements that could greatly increase living space (details available via the Bromley Planning Portal Ref: 25/00771/FULL6). The interior features a functional layout comprising a front living room with a bay window and a rear dining room with patio doors that open up to the garden. The kitchen is equipped with fitted units and an external door leading to the side of the house. Upstairs, you will find two generous double bedrooms alongside a third single bedroom, complemented by a family bathroom and separate WC. Outside, the property boasts a south-easterly facing garden measuring approximately 123 feet, featuring both paved seating areas and lawn space surrounded by established trees and shrubs — perfect for summer gatherings or children's play. A driveway provides off-road parking options and leads to the detached garage positioned behind the house. With its well-maintained structure ready for your modern touch, this property holds excellent investment potential in this sought-after South East location.

Investment Analysis

(BR6 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +30.3% above area average per sq ft

+30.3%
This Property
£699/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
£591,055
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-21.2%
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

Crofton Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,564
Based on a loan of £525,000 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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