Sold STC Detached

16 ATHELSTAN WAY

ORPINGTON, GREATER LONDON BR5 2QX

5 beds 2 baths 153 m² Listed 17 Sep 2020 (-2133d)

£700,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

153 m²

Last sold

£715,000 Feb 2021

Local average

£804,231 (-13%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (8,777 of 33,755)

Street crime

239 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • In The Sought After Walsingham Gate Development
  • Five Bedrooms
  • Detached House
  • Three Bathrooms And A W.C
  • Two Receptions
  • Double Garage
  • Conservatory
  • Private Rear Garden
  • Off Street Parking
  • Double Glazed

Additional details

Heating
Gas central
Parking
Garage, Driveway
Garden
Private garden

Description

The Property
Athelstan Way is the location for this modernised and very well presented, five bedroom three bathroom executive detached house in the ever sought after Walsingham Gate development.

This home comprises to the ground floor a bright and airy lounge which leads onto a great sized dining room which gives access to both the large conservatory and also modern fitted kitchen with breakfast bar and plenty of storage. There is also a utility room which gives access to the double garage to the side of the home and downstairs W.C.

To the first floor you have five bedrooms with the master having its very own en-suite and there are also two further family bathroom/shower rooms.

Externally this home offers off street parking to the front and also a great size garden to the rear which is part paved and mainly lawn. Be sure to book your viewing today on this wonderful home as it won't be around for long!

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #13125916

Property Details

Street: 16 Athelstan Way

Town: ORPINGTON

Postcode: BR5 2QX

Installation Details

Items: 15 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 10/09/2018

Work Completed: 10/08/2018

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #15343448 Recent

Property Details

Street: 16 Athelstan Way

Town: ORPINGTON

Postcode: BR5 2QX

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 14/08/2022

Work Completed: 05/08/2022

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 16/02/2021 (5 years ago) £715,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
41 SPRING SHAW ROAD, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2RH £775,000 17/04/2025 Detached
46 SPRING SHAW ROAD, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2RH £710,000 05/09/2022 Detached
4 SPRING SHAW ROAD, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2RH £646,992 30/08/2022 Detached
16 ST PAULS WOOD HILL, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2SY £755,000 15/08/2022 Detached
54 SPRING SHAW ROAD, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2RH £620,000 01/07/2022 Detached
Same street 17 ATHELSTAN WAY, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2QX £720,000 24/11/2021 Detached

Street average: £720,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £701,398 (5 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -1.3%
10y growth 93.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Bromley. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 0.6%
5y (index) 14.6%
10y (index) 24%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Bromley. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,508/mo
Realistic £1,675/mo
Optimistic £1,843/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Bromley.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Outer South East London: £1,795/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Cotmandene Crescent 0.1 miles
Shop BR Ink 0.2 miles
Shop Beautiful Nails 0.2 miles
Train station St Mary Cray 0.8 miles
Train station Petts Wood 1.7 miles
University University of Greenwich Avery Hill Campus 2.9 miles
Hospital Chelsfield Park Hospital 3.6 miles
Hospital Sloane Hospital 4.6 miles
University University of Greenwich 7.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 67
Anti-social behaviour 60
Shoplifting 35
Vehicle crime 23
Public order 17
Other theft 10
Robbery 8
Burglary 7
Drugs 7
Other crime 4
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 239

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Midfield Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Outstanding — 6 Dec 2017
Gray's Farm Primary Academy Primary 0.4 miles Good — 12 Sep 2016
Kemnal Technology College Secondary 0.5 miles Requires improvement — 21 Sep 2022
Leesons Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Requires improvement — 30 Jan 2023
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 8 Sep 2017

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.24%
Max investor price (0.8%) £209,375
Target investor price (1%) £167,500
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).