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Craven Road, Orpington, Kent BR6

South East

£750,000
Listed on 15/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached house
Area
1452 sqft

Description

This expansive detached home presents a significant opportunity for refurbishment and customization. While it requires comprehensive updating, the property boasts a large driveway and a separate garage, making it ideal for families or those seeking ample parking and workspace. The outdoor area features a mature garden filled with various plants, providing a serene backdrop that can be enhanced through landscaping. Conveniently located around 0.6 miles from Orpington station in Travelcard Zone 6, residents will enjoy easy access to central London and surrounding areas. With nearby amenities on Orpington High Street, this property is notably positioned for both private living and potential investment. Inside, the spacious entrance hall leads into multiple versatile living spaces including a generous lounge with patio doors leading to the garden, a dining room, and an expansive kitchen that opens to the outdoor space. The five bedrooms provide plentiful space for family living or guest accommodation, with an en-suite bathroom available in the main bedroom. Improving this property presents an exciting chance to craft a personalized residence while potentially increasing its market value.

Investment Analysis

(BR6 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -3.7% below area average per sq ft

-3.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£517/sq ft
Area Average
£536/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£461
Avg Yield
3.9%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £90,000
Target Value
£856,499
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+2.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
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

Craven Road, Orpington, Kent BR6
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Mortgage Calculator

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,747
Based on a loan of £562,500 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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