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Chelsfield Lane, Orpington

South East

£389,000

Listed on 04/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached
Area
901 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom semi-detached house is offered with no forward chain and has approximately 901 sq. ft. of accommodation. The ground floor includes an entrance porch and hall, a long dual-aspect lounge/dining room, a kitchen, a lean-to and a bathroom. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, both with fitted or eaves storage. The property has a secluded rear and side garden with a patio, mature shrubs, a shed and side access. There is also a parking space at the front, with additional on-road parking nearby. The existing layout and the side and rear garden provide scope to consider extending, subject to obtaining the necessary permissions and confirming feasibility. St. Mary Cray station, local bus routes, shops and the Nugent Shopping Centre are within reach, as are local schools. The property is freehold and has gas central heating. It is marketed by Thomas Brown Estates.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

64out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £389,000, this two-bedroom semi is priced 13.3% below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a clear opportunity to acquire. Its long, dual-aspect lounge/dining room, two double bedrooms and sizeable established garden give the house a solid base for a light refresh. The interiors are generally usable but dated, with scope to update finishes and improve the garden; the listing also mentions possible rear or side extension, subject to planning permission, though feasibility is not established.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at an asking price 13.3% below the local average per square foot.
  • Refresh dated finishes across the shown interiors while retaining the long, dual-aspect lounge/dining room.
  • Clear and improve the sizeable established garden; possible rear or side extension is mentioned subject to planning permission.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Chelsfield Lane, Orpington
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • St Mary Cray Rail Station

    1.0 miles

    Train · St Mary Cray

  • Orpington Rail Station

    1.5 miles

    Train · Orpington

  • Chelsfield Rail Station

    1.9 miles

    Train · Chelsfield

  • Petts Wood Rail Station

    2.0 miles

    Train · Petts Wood

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,589
Based on a loan of £291,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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