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Highlands Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5

South East

£325,000

Listed on 22/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Bungalow
Area
737 sqft

Description

This cash buyer-only bungalow presents a valuable opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant potential for modernization and expansion (subject to planning permission). The property is offered chain free and includes gardens alongside off-road parking, making it an attractive prospect. Notably, the loft space has been fitted with spray foam insulation, which may affect mortgage options for buyers, so it's advisable to conduct thorough inquiries before proceeding. The exterior features a front garden adorned with shrubs and hedges, while the rear garden requires some care but holds promise for enhancement. Inside, the bungalow consists of an entrance porch leading into a hallway that provides access to the loft. The lounge, measuring 16'3" x 12'0", boasts a double-glazed bay window and a fireplace, while the kitchen offers practical wall and base units along with pantry space. Further back is a lean-to/conservatory with access to the garden, enhancing the living space. Two bedrooms are present; one with fitted wardrobes and another with ample natural light from its front-facing window. The bathroom comes equipped with essential fixtures including a panelled bath and heated towel rail. With its strategic location near Orpington High Street and local transport links, this property is ideal for buyers seeking to create their dream home in a desirable area.

Investment Analysis

(BR5 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -12.6% below area average per sq ft

-12.6%
Potential saving
This Property
£441/sq ft
Area Average
£504/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£416
Avg Yield
4.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£408,917
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+12.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
38
Average per month
Market Turnover
13%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BR5)

Area prices are rising by +7.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +5.2%
5 year growth: +11.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BR5 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

Highlands Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£1,159
Based on a loan of £243,750 over 30 years at 3.97% 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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