16 ATHELSTAN WAY
ORPINGTON, GREATER LONDON BR5 2QX
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
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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Reference: 73333665
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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).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Bromley. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Bromley. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
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 — 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).