Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
17 Orchard Road, Bromley, BR1 2PR
Solar panels4 planning records
Estimated value
£1,441,000
- Since the 2023 sale (£1,435,000)0%
- Against BR1 2PR's recent median (£850,000)+70%
Newest record on this page: June 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
236 m²
2540 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£1,441,000
- Against its 2023 sale (£1,435,000)0%
- Against BR1 2PR's recent median (£850,000)+70%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 17 Orchard Road is modelled from its 236 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BR1 2PR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
236 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2019
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in BR1 2PR
5 sales, median £850,000 (2025–2003)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: June 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 4 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 17 Orchard Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
13 July 2023Most recent
£1,435,000
+71.0%over 7 years11 March 2016
£839,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR1 2PR: £850,000 (2025–2003).
What this page doesn't show
3 potential issues have already been flagged for 17 Orchard Road, Bromley, BR1 2PR. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- A planning decision worth checkingIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 17 Orchard Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Orchard Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Bromley (BR1 2PR). It has a recorded floor area of 236 m² (around 2540 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 236 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (203 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£565/sq ft) was about 78.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,435,000 in July 2023.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
17 Orchard Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 March 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Mar 2019from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromE43toC70
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated
Roof insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
6%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Orchard Road, Bromley, BR1 2PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A a loft conversion application was refused at 17 Orchard Road in 2022.
4 applications on record at 17 Orchard Road, Bromley, BR1 2PR
4decisions4extensions20documents7nearby
- Aug 2016Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Two storey rear extension and single storey side extension to include conversion of garage to habitable accommodation and elevational alterations
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/03172/FULL6
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionOct 2022Decision
- Loft ConversionApr 2022Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Versus other Orchard Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
17 Orchard Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,081
Street avg £3,359
Floor Area
236 m²
Street avg 214 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 8.9 t/year
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bromley district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
482/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Scotts Park School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Orion Scotts Park. 32 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Orion Scotts ParkPrimary88m
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary402m
- St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary817m
- La Fontaine AcademyPrimary834m
Nearest stops
- Scotts Park SchoolBus stop40m
- Baytree CloseBus stop131m
- Baytree CloseBus stop210m
- St Josephs ChurchBus stop271m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,770 reports24%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,251 reports17%
- Shoplifting1,099 reports15%
- Vehicle Crime697 reports10%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BR1 2PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 17 Orchard Road is modelled from its 236 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BR1 2PR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 17 Orchard Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 17 Orchard Road was lodged in March 2019 at band C and is valid until March 2029. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 4 applications are matched to 17 Orchard Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 32 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BR1 2PR, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 17 Orchard Road is in council tax band G. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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