Lodge Close, Orpington, BR6
South East
£425,000
Listed on 17/09/2026
Listed on 17/09/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
BungalowArea
845 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This three-bedroom bungalow is set in a cul-de-sac and is offered with no onward chain. The accommodation is flexibly arranged, with an entrance hall, sitting room, dining room or bedroom, two further bedrooms, a fitted kitchen and a bathroom. The listing describes the property as requiring modernisation, offering scope for improvement subject to the buyer's plans and any necessary checks.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
58out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £425,000, this is priced reasonably against the local benchmark: about £503/sqf versus £535/sqf locally. The overall WHOTS score is 58/100 (Grade D), with the modest economics keeping this from being a stronger opportunity, but the price comparison is a positive rather than a warning.
The appeal is a light, manageable refresh with room to make the dated interiors your own. Worn carpets and tired decoration are visible in several rooms, while the kitchen and bathroom have older finishes; the overgrown rear garden also offers scope to reclaim and improve the outdoor space. A cul-de-sac setting, no onward chain, driveway and detached garage add useful practical appeal.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated decoration and worn flooring across the photographed living spaces and bedrooms.
- Rework the overgrown rear garden, clearing the obstructed paths and making better use of the space.
- The driveway, detached garage and cul-de-sac position provide practical appeal to build on.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Orpington Rail Station
0.8 miles
Train · Orpington
Chelsfield Rail Station
1.3 miles
Train · Chelsfield
St Mary Cray Rail Station
1.3 miles
Train · St Mary Cray
Petts Wood Rail Station
1.7 miles
Train · Petts Wood
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£1,737
Based on a loan of £318,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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