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Hillcrest Road, Orpington

South East

£620,000

Listed on 14/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1078 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Thomas Brown Estates presents this extended three-bedroom semi-detached house in South Orpington. The ground floor has an entrance porch and hall, a lounge with a bay window and multi-fuel burner, and a kitchen/diner opening to a conservatory. A separate utility room and a shower room complete this level. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a family bathroom, a separate WC and a central landing.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a well-kept, extended three-bedroom home with a generous, usable garden, off-street parking and a bright conservatory. The photographed rooms look serviceable overall; the clearest cosmetic scope is to refresh some strongly personalised bedroom finishes, while the existing living space leaves room to consider further extension potential, subject to planning and feasibility.

Purchase cost alone tells only part of the story — adding an estimated £8,750 to the asking price takes total commitment towards £628,750 — roughly 8% above what comparable floor area achieves locally in current condition. The project can still appeal to the right buyer, yet the numbers are not exceptional.

Key opportunities

  • Neutralise the contrasting colours and patterned finishes in the bedrooms for a more consistent feel.
  • Make the most of the extended layout, including the conservatory and kitchen/diner, with selective cosmetic updates.
  • Explore the stated rear or loft extension potential, subject to planning permission and feasibility.

Key risks

  • Purchase plus refurb costs look tight against local benchmarks, limiting the apparent margin for a project buyer.

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Location

Hillcrest Road, Orpington
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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,342
Based on a loan of £465,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-6.8% since listed
£620,000£15,000(-2.4%)
08/07/2026
Current price
£635,000£15,000(-2.3%)
19/05/2026
£650,000£15,000(-2.3%)
11/05/2026
£665,000Initial listing
03/04/2026

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